no code implementations • 7 Feb 2024 • Javier Ferrer, Francisco Chicano, José Antonio Ortega Toro
In Software Product Lines (SPLs) it may be difficult or even impossible to test all the products of the family because of the large number of valid feature combinations that may exist.
1 code implementation • 6 Feb 2024 • Renato Tinós, Liang Zhao, Francisco Chicano, Darrell Whitley
Mutation operators, a partition crossover, and a local search strategy are proposed, all using information about the relationship between decision variables.
no code implementations • 6 Feb 2024 • Christian Cintrano, Francisco Chicano, Enrique Alba
In this work, we solve the problem of finding the best locations to place stations for depositing/collecting shared bicycles.
1 code implementation • 6 Feb 2024 • Francisco Chicano, Gabriela Ochoa, Darrell Whitley, Renato Tinós
In this paper, we present a recombination operator, called Dynastic Potential Crossover (DPX), that runs in polynomial time and behaves like an optimal recombination operator for low-epistasis combinatorial problems.
no code implementations • 6 Feb 2024 • Miguel Ángel Domínguez-Ríos, Francisco Chicano, Enrique Alba
In multiobjective optimization, the result of an optimization algorithm is a set of efficient solutions from which the decision maker selects one.
no code implementations • 1 Apr 2022 • José Ángel Morell, Zakaria Abdelmoiz Dahi, Francisco Chicano, Gabriel Luque, Enrique Alba
Federated learning is a training paradigm according to which a server-based model is cooperatively trained using local models running on edge devices and ensuring data privacy.
no code implementations • 27 Jan 2016 • Francisco Chicano, Darrell Whitley, Renato Tinos
Local search can be a stand along search methods, but it can also be hybridized with evolutionary algorithms.
no code implementations • 7 May 2015 • Darrell Whitley, Renato Tinós, Francisco Chicano
This paper introduces the NK Echo State Network.
no code implementations • 11 Jun 2014 • Roberto E. Lopez-Herrejon, Javier Ferrer, Francisco Chicano, Lukas Linsbauer, Alexander Egyed, Enrique Alba
Search Based Software Engineering (SBSE) is an emerging discipline that focuses on the application of search-based optimization techniques to software engineering problems.