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1 EClab 2002 Summer Lecture Series Introductory Lectures in Basic Evolutionary Computation Theory Jeff Bassett Thomas Jansen R. Paul Wiegand eclab/summerlectureseries.html ECLab Department of Computer Science George Mason University R. Paul Wiegand - Evolutionary Computation Laboratory p.1/7
2 Summer Lecture Series The summer lecture series idea Why theory? Hierarchy of EC theory 2002 Summer lecture schedule Continuing the effort in the future R. Paul Wiegand - Evolutionary Computation Laboratory p.2/7
3 The Summer Lecture Series Idea Contributors Thomas Jansen Jeff Bassett R. Paul Wiegand Purpose Give students (& post-docs) experience Provide a service to GAG members Facilitate GAG activity during summer Rafal Kicinger Bill Liles R. Paul Wiegand - Evolutionary Computation Laboratory p.3/7
4 Why Theory? Personal interests Background material for frequent GAG topics Challenging subjects to teach R. Paul Wiegand - Evolutionary Computation Laboratory p.4/7
5 Why Theory? Personal interests Background material for frequent GAG topics Challenging subjects to teach Everyone should know a little theory! R. Paul Wiegand - Evolutionary Computation Laboratory p.4/7
6 Hierarchy of EC Theory Problems Landscapes for EAs Landscapes for Analysis Analysis of Problems/Landscapes Problem Transformation Component Analysis Algorithm Analysis Local Analysis Global Analysis Models of EA Dynamics Algorithm Design No Free Lunch pwiegand/ectheory.html R. Paul Wiegand - Evolutionary Computation Laboratory p.5/7
7 Hierarchy of EC Theory Problems Landscapes for EAs Landscapes for Analysis Analysis of Problems/Landscapes Problem Transformation Component Analysis Algorithm Analysis Local Analysis Global Analysis Models of EA Dynamics Algorithm Design No Free Lunch Examples: NK-Landscapes N-Peak Landscapes OneMax Royal Road HIFF Long Path pwiegand/ectheory.html R. Paul Wiegand - Evolutionary Computation Laboratory p.5/7
8 Hierarchy of EC Theory Problems Landscapes for EAs Landscapes for Analysis Analysis of Problems/Landscapes Problem Transformation Component Analysis Algorithm Analysis Local Analysis Global Analysis Models of EA Dynamics Algorithm Design No Free Lunch Examples: Fitness Distance Correlation Separability / Decomposability Walsh Analysis Epistasis Deception pwiegand/ectheory.html R. Paul Wiegand - Evolutionary Computation Laboratory p.5/7
9 Hierarchy of EC Theory Problems Landscapes for EAs Landscapes for Analysis Analysis of Problems/Landscapes Problem Transformation Component Analysis Algorithm Analysis Local Analysis Global Analysis Models of EA Dynamics Algorithm Design No Free Lunch Examples: Analysis of Gray versus binary coding pwiegand/ectheory.html R. Paul Wiegand - Evolutionary Computation Laboratory p.5/7
10 Hierarchy of EC Theory Problems Landscapes for EAs Landscapes for Analysis Analysis of Problems/Landscapes Problem Transformation Component Analysis Algorithm Analysis Local Analysis Global Analysis Models of EA Dynamics Algorithm Design No Free Lunch pwiegand/ectheory.html Examples: Evolvability Operator Correlation/Correlation length Population Sizing Mutation Probability Convergence Velocity of Operators Fixed point sizes of variable length genomes Selection/Takeover analysis Selection Analysis in Spatially Embedded Populations R. Paul Wiegand - Evolutionary Computation Laboratory p.5/7
11 Hierarchy of EC Theory Problems Landscapes for EAs Landscapes for Analysis Analysis of Problems/Landscapes Problem Transformation Component Analysis Algorithm Analysis Local Analysis Global Analysis Models of EA Dynamics Algorithm Design No Free Lunch Examples: Local Performance Measure Traditional Schema Theory Construction and Survival Theory Exact/Correct Schema Theory pwiegand/ectheory.html R. Paul Wiegand - Evolutionary Computation Laboratory p.5/7
12 Hierarchy of EC Theory Problems Landscapes for EAs Landscapes for Analysis Analysis of Problems/Landscapes Problem Transformation Component Analysis Algorithm Analysis Local Analysis Global Analysis Models of EA Dynamics Algorithm Design No Free Lunch Examples: Runtime Analysis Analysis of Convergence Convergence Velocity Measuring Coevolutionary Progress / Dynamics pwiegand/ectheory.html R. Paul Wiegand - Evolutionary Computation Laboratory p.5/7
13 Hierarchy of EC Theory Problems Landscapes for EAs Landscapes for Analysis Analysis of Problems/Landscapes Problem Transformation Component Analysis Algorithm Analysis Local Analysis Global Analysis Models of EA Dynamics Algorithm Design No Free Lunch Examples: Dynamical Systems Models of the Simple GA Markov Models and Expected Behavior Analysis Evolutionary Game Theory Teaching/Test Set Analysis Statistical Mechanics pwiegand/ectheory.html R. Paul Wiegand - Evolutionary Computation Laboratory p.5/7
14 Hierarchy of EC Theory Problems Landscapes for EAs Landscapes for Analysis Analysis of Problems/Landscapes Problem Transformation Component Analysis Algorithm Analysis Local Analysis Global Analysis Models of EA Dynamics Algorithm Design No Free Lunch Examples: Messy GAs Linkage Learning Graphical Models Adaptive Rates of Mutation and the 1/5th Rule Partial Restart Theory pwiegand/ectheory.html R. Paul Wiegand - Evolutionary Computation Laboratory p.5/7
15 2002 Summer Lecture Schedule July 2 (Tue, 3p-5:30p): No Free Lunch July 18 (Thu, 3p-5:30p): Schema Theory [Bill Liles & Paul Wiegand] August 1 (Thu, 3p-5:30p): Global Analyses August 15 (Thu, 3p-5:30p): Walsh Analysis & Deception [Paul Wiegand] August 29 (Thu, 3p-5:30p): Vose Explained [Rafal Kicinger] R. Paul Wiegand - Evolutionary Computation Laboratory p.6/7
16 2002 Summer Lecture Schedule July 2 (Tue, 3p-5:30p): No Free Lunch Intro to the lecture series Original NFL Whitley NFL NFL Assumptions and the NFL Debate The utility of NFL July 18 (Thu, 3p-5:30p): Schema Theory [Bill Liles & Paul Wiegand] August 1 (Thu, 3p-5:30p): Global Analyses August 15 (Thu, 3p-5:30p): Walsh Analysis & Deception [Paul Wiegand] August 29 (Thu, 3p-5:30p): Vose Explained [Rafal Kicinger] R. Paul Wiegand - Evolutionary Computation Laboratory p.6/7
17 2002 Summer Lecture Schedule July 2 (Tue, 3p-5:30p): No Free Lunch July 18 (Thu, 3p-5:30p): Schema Theory [Bill Liles & Paul Wiegand] Traditional Schema Theory Exact/Correct Schema Theory Construction & Survival Theory August 1 (Thu, 3p-5:30p): Global Analyses August 15 (Thu, 3p-5:30p): Walsh Analysis & Deception [Paul Wiegand] August 29 (Thu, 3p-5:30p): Vose Explained [Rafal Kicinger] R. Paul Wiegand - Evolutionary Computation Laboratory p.6/7
18 2002 Summer Lecture Schedule July 2 (Tue, 3p-5:30p): No Free Lunch July 18 (Thu, 3p-5:30p): Schema Theory [Bill Liles & Paul Wiegand] August 1 (Thu, 3p-5:30p): Global Analyses Analysis of Convergence Runtime Analysis Local versus Global Analysis August 15 (Thu, 3p-5:30p): Walsh Analysis & Deception [Paul Wiegand] August 29 (Thu, 3p-5:30p): Vose Explained [Rafal Kicinger] R. Paul Wiegand - Evolutionary Computation Laboratory p.6/7
19 2002 Summer Lecture Schedule July 2 (Tue, 3p-5:30p): No Free Lunch July 18 (Thu, 3p-5:30p): Schema Theory [Bill Liles & Paul Wiegand] August 1 (Thu, 3p-5:30p): Global Analyses August 15 (Thu, 3p-5:30p): Walsh Analysis & Deception [Paul Wiegand] Introduction to Walsh Functions Walsh Coefficients and the BBH Defining Deception using Walsh Functions August 29 (Thu, 3p-5:30p): Vose Explained [Rafal Kicinger] R. Paul Wiegand - Evolutionary Computation Laboratory p.6/7
20 2002 Summer Lecture Schedule July 2 (Tue, 3p-5:30p): No Free Lunch July 18 (Thu, 3p-5:30p): Schema Theory [Bill Liles & Paul Wiegand] August 1 (Thu, 3p-5:30p): Global Analyses August 15 (Thu, 3p-5:30p): Walsh Analysis & Deception [Paul Wiegand] August 29 (Thu, 3p-5:30p): Vose Explained [Rafal Kicinger] Introduction to Vose s Dynamical Systems model of SGA Defining Mixing matrices for variation Markov Models R. Paul Wiegand - Evolutionary Computation Laboratory p.6/7
21 Continuing the Effort in the Future Annual summer lecture series? Student organized, student lead Topics depend on organizers R. Paul Wiegand - Evolutionary Computation Laboratory p.7/7
22 Continuing the Effort in the Future Annual summer lecture series? Student organized, student lead Topics depend on organizers (Doesn t have to always be theory!) R. Paul Wiegand - Evolutionary Computation Laboratory p.7/7
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