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most citedAdaptive Stochastic Natural Gradient Method for One-Shot Neural Architecture Search

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cs.NE2025

CatCMA with Margin for Single- and Multi-Objective Mixed-Variable Black-Box Optimization

Ryoki Hamano, Masahiro Nomura, Shota Saito +2

This study focuses on mixed-variable black-box optimization (MV-BBO), addressing continuous, integer, and categorical variables. Many real-world MV-BBO problems involve dependencie…

cs.NE2024

CMA-ES for Safe Optimization

Kento Uchida, Ryoki Hamano, Masahiro Nomura +2

In several real-world applications in medical and control engineering, there are unsafe solutions whose evaluations involve inherent risk. This optimization setting is known as saf…

cs.NE2024★ 8 cited

CatCMA : Stochastic Optimization for Mixed-Category Problems

Ryoki Hamano, Shota Saito, Masahiro Nomura +2

Black-box optimization problems often require simultaneously optimizing different types of variables, such as continuous, integer, and categorical variables. Unlike integer variabl…

cs.NE2023

(1+1)-CMA-ES with Margin for Discrete and Mixed-Integer Problems

Yohei Watanabe, Kento Uchida, Ryoki Hamano +3

The covariance matrix adaptation evolution strategy (CMA-ES) is an efficient continuous black-box optimization method. The CMA-ES possesses many attractive features, including inva…

cs.NE2022★ 1 cited

Marginal Probability-Based Integer Handling for CMA-ES Tackling Single-and Multi-Objective Mixed-Integer Black-Box Optimization

Ryoki Hamano, Shota Saito, Masahiro Nomura +1

This study targets the mixed-integer black-box optimization (MI-BBO) problem where continuous and integer variables should be optimized simultaneously. The CMA-ES, our focus in thi…

cs.NE2022

Efficient Search of Multiple Neural Architectures with Different Complexities via Importance Sampling

Yuhei Noda, Shota Saito, Shinichi Shirakawa

Neural architecture search (NAS) aims to automate architecture design processes and improve the performance of deep neural networks. Platform-aware NAS methods consider both perfor…

cs.NE2022★ 48 cited

CMA-ES with Margin: Lower-Bounding Marginal Probability for Mixed-Integer Black-Box Optimization

Ryoki Hamano, Shota Saito, Masahiro Nomura +1

This study targets the mixed-integer black-box optimization (MI-BBO) problem where continuous and integer variables should be optimized simultaneously. The CMA-ES, our focus in thi…

cs.NE2019★ 5 cited

Controlling Model Complexity in Probabilistic Model-Based Dynamic Optimization of Neural Network Structures

Shota Saito, Shinichi Shirakawa

A method of simultaneously optimizing both the structure of neural networks and the connection weights in a single training loop can reduce the enormous computational cost of neura…