2 papers
cs.NE2024
Stalling in Space: Attractor Analysis for any Algorithm
Sarah L. Thomson, Quentin Renau, Diederick Vermetten +3
Network-based representations of fitness landscapes have grown in popularity in the past decade; this is probably because of growing interest in explainability for optimisation alg…
cs.NE2024
A Deep Dive into Effects of Structural Bias on CMA-ES Performance along Affine Trajectories
Niki van Stein, Sarah L. Thomson, Anna V. Kononova
To guide the design of better iterative optimisation heuristics, it is imperative to understand how inherent structural biases within algorithm components affect the performance on…