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On the Covariance-Hessian Relation in Evolution Strategies
Ofer M. Shir, Amir Yehudayoff
We consider Evolution Strategies operating only with isotropic Gaussian mutations on positive quadratic objective functions, and investigate the covariance matrix when constructed…
cs.NE2016
On the Theoretical Capacity of Evolution Strategies to Statistically Learn the Landscape Hessian
Ofer M. Shir, Jonathan Roslund, Amir Yehudayoff
We study the theoretical capacity to statistically learn local landscape information by Evolution Strategies (ESs). Specifically, we investigate the covariance matrix when construc…