2 papers
cs.CL2026
BBOWP-Bench: Evaluating LLMs on Black-Box Optimization Word Problems
Yutaro Yamada, Kei Hiroshima, Nozomu Yoshinari +2
Formulating an optimization problem strongly affects the quality of the final solution, yet good formulations usually require substantial expertise. Recent studies have therefore e…
cs.NE2026
Weight Adaptation for Improving Parallel Performance of Adaptive Stochastic Natural Gradient
Yutaro Yamada, Kento Uchida, Shinichi Shirakawa
Probabilistic model-based evolutionary algorithms are promising for black-box optimization. Specifically, the adaptive stochastic natural gradient (ASNG) adaptively updates its lea…