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most citedBenchmarking in Optimization: Best Practice and Open Issues

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cs.LG2023

TransOpt: Transformer-based Representation Learning for Optimization Problem Classification

Gjorgjina Cenikj, Gašper Petelin, Tome Eftimov

We propose a representation of optimization problem instances using a transformer-based neural network architecture trained for the task of problem classification of the 24 problem…

cs.LG2023★ 1 cited

PS-AAS: Portfolio Selection for Automated Algorithm Selection in Black-Box Optimization

Ana Kostovska, Gjorgjina Cenikj, Diederick Vermetten +6

The performance of automated algorithm selection (AAS) strongly depends on the portfolio of algorithms to choose from. Selecting the portfolio is a non-trivial task that requires b…

cs.NE2023★ 13 cited

Comparing Algorithm Selection Approaches on Black-Box Optimization Problems

Ana Kostovska, Anja Jankovic, Diederick Vermetten +3

Performance complementarity of solvers available to tackle black-box optimization problems gives rise to the important task of algorithm selection (AS). Automated AS approaches can…

cs.LG2023★ 10 cited

DynamoRep: Trajectory-Based Population Dynamics for Classification of Black-box Optimization Problems

Gjorgjina Cenikj, Gašper Petelin, Carola Doerr +2

The application of machine learning (ML) models to the analysis of optimization algorithms requires the representation of optimization problems using numerical features. These feat…

cs.NE2023★ 8 cited

Algorithm Instance Footprint: Separating Easily Solvable and Challenging Problem Instances

Ana Nikolikj, Sašo Džeroski, Mario Andrés Muñoz +3

In black-box optimization, it is essential to understand why an algorithm instance works on a set of problem instances while failing on others and provide explanations of its behav…

cs.LG2023

Assessing the Generalizability of a Performance Predictive Model

Ana Nikolikj, Gjorgjina Cenikj, Gordana Ispirova +6

A key component of automated algorithm selection and configuration, which in most cases are performed using supervised machine learning (ML) methods is a good-performing predictive…