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cs.NE2019★ 4 cited
Improving Evolutionary Strategies with Generative Neural Networks
Louis Faury, Clement Calauzenes, Olivier Fercoq +1
Evolutionary Strategies (ES) are a popular family of black-box zeroth-order optimization algorithms which rely on search distributions to efficiently optimize a large variety of ob…
cs.NE2018★ 2 cited
Neural Generative Models for Global Optimization with Gradients
Louis Faury, Flavian Vasile, Clément Calauzènes +1
The aim of global optimization is to find the global optimum of arbitrary classes of functions, possibly highly multimodal ones. In this paper we focus on the subproblem of global…