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Infinite population models are important tools for studying population dynamics of evolutionary algorithms. They describe how the distributions of populations change between consecutive generations. In general, infinite population models…

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Spatial dependency and spatial embedding are basic physical properties of many phenomena modeled by networks. The most indicated computational environment to deal with spatial information is to use Georeferenced Information System (GIS) and…

We introduce manifold-based basis functions for isogeometric analysis of surfaces with arbitrary smoothness, prescribed $C^0$ continuous creases and boundaries. The utility of the manifold-based surface construction techniques in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-02-19 Qiaoling Zhang , Fehmi Cirak

Information geometry uses the formal tools of differential geometry to describe the space of probability distributions as a Riemannian manifold with an additional dual structure. The formal equivalence of compositional data with discrete…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2021-04-28 Ionas Erb , Nihat Ay

We explore the use of Intrinsic Dimension (ID) for gaining insights in how populations evolve in Evolutionary Algorithms. ID measures the minimum number of dimensions needed to accurately describe a dataset and its estimators are being used…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2018-12-07 Eric Medvet , Alberto Bartoli , Alessio Ansuini , Fabiano Tarlao

We consider the problem of the evolution of a code within a structured population of agents. The agents try to maximise their information about their environment by acquiring information from the outputs of other agents in the population. A…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2015-05-18 Andres C. Burgos , Daniel Polani

Living systems can be understood as organized entities that capture, transform, and reproduce information. Classical gene-centered models explain adaptation through frequency changes driven by differential fitness, yet they often overlook…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2026-01-21 Antonio Carvajal-Rodríguez

The modeling of time series is becoming increasingly critical in a wide variety of applications. Overall, data evolves by following different patterns, which are generally caused by different user behaviors. Given a time series, we define…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-07-13 Wenjie Hu , Jianping Huang , Liang Wu , Yang Yang , Zongtao Liu , Zhanlin Sun , Bingshen Yao , Ke Chen

Research on the use of information geometry (IG) in modern physics has witnessed significant advances recently. In this review article, we report on the utilization of IG methods to define measures of complexity in both classical and,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-04-10 D. Felice , C. Cafaro , S. Mancini

We examine the evolution of expression patterns and the organization of genetic information in populations of self-replicating digital organisms. Seeding the experiments with a linearly expressed ancestor, we witness the development of…

adap-org · Physics 2007-05-23 Charles Ofria , Christoph Adami

Despite the apparent cross-disciplinary interactions among scientific fields, a formal description of their evolution is lacking. Here we describe a novel approach to study the dynamics and evolution of scientific fields using a…

Physics and Society · Physics 2011-02-03 Mark Herrera , David C. Roberts , Natali Gulbahce

Information geometry is an important tool to study statistical models. There are some important examples in statistical models which are regarded as warped products. In this paper, we study information geometry of warped products. We…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-07-26 Yasuaki Fujitani

Epidemic models with inhomogeneous populations have been used to study major outbreaks and recently Britton and Lindenstrand \cite{BL} described the case when latency and infectivity have independent gamma distributions. They found that…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2010-12-17 C. T. J. Dodson

Structural changes in a network representation of a system (e.g.,different experimental conditions, time evolution), can provide insight on its organization, function and on how it responds to external perturbations. The deeper…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2021-01-04 Leonardo L. Portes , Michael Small

Despite the remarkable success of large large-scale neural networks, we still lack unified notation for thinking about and describing their representational spaces. We lack methods to reliably describe how their representations are…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-02 Henry Conklin

Understanding the pattern formation in communities has been at the center of attention in various fields. Here we introduce a novel model, called an "information-particle model," which is based on the reaction-diffusion model and the…

Physics and Society · Physics 2023-07-21 Junichi Miyakoshi

Using the generalized entropies which depend on two parameters we propose a set of quantitative characteristics derived from the Information Geometry based on these entropies. Our aim, at this stage, is modest, as we are first constructing…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-02-14 Demetris P. K. Ghikas , Fotios Oikonomou

The notion of building blocks can be related to the structure of the offspring probability distribution: loci of which variability is strongly correlated constitute a building block. We call this correlated exploration. With this background…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2007-05-23 Marc Toussaint

Learning is a fundamental characteristic of living systems, enabling them to comprehend their environments and make informed decisions. These decision-making processes are inherently influenced by available information about their…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-04-21 Arnab Barua , Haralampos Hatzikirou , Sumiyoshi Abe

Information Geometry has been used to inspire efficient algorithms for stochastic optimization, both in the combinatorial and the continuous case. We give an overview of the authors' research program and some specific contributions to the…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2014-03-18 Luigi Malagò , Giovanni Pistone