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most citedMetaheuristics "In the Large"

88 citations · 132 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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5 papers

cs.AI2024

How VADER is your AI? Towards a definition of artificial intelligence systems appropriate for regulation

Leonardo C. T. Bezerra, Alexander E. I. Brownlee, Luana Ferraz Alvarenga +2

Artificial intelligence (AI) has driven many information and communication technology (ICT) breakthroughs. Nonetheless, the scope of ICT systems has expanded far beyond AI since th…

cs.NE2023★ 42 cited

Roulette-Wheel Selection-Based PSO Algorithm for Solving the Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows

Gautam Siddharth Kashyap, Alexander E. I. Brownlee, Orchid Chetia Phukan +2

The well-known Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows (VRPTW) aims to reduce the cost of moving goods between several destinations while accommodating constraints like set time…

cs.NE2022★ 2 cited

Towards Explainable Metaheuristic: Mining Surrogate Fitness Models for Importance of Variables

Manjinder Singh, Alexander E. I. Brownlee, David Cairns

Metaheuristic search algorithms look for solutions that either maximise or minimise a set of objectives, such as cost or performance. However most real-world optimisation problems…

cs.AI2022

An Application of a Multivariate Estimation of Distribution Algorithm to Cancer Chemotherapy

Alexander Brownlee, Martin Pelikan, John McCall +1

Chemotherapy treatment for cancer is a complex optimisation problem with a large number of interacting variables and constraints. A number of different probabilistic algorithms hav…

cs.NE2020★ 88 cited

Metaheuristics "In the Large"

Jerry Swan, Steven Adriaensen, Alexander E. I. Brownlee +13

Following decades of sustained improvement, metaheuristics are one of the great success stories of optimization research. However, in order for research in metaheuristics to avoid…