• DocumentCode
    1747739
  • Title

    Monte Carlo simulation and population-based optimization

  • Author

    Cercueil, Alain ; François, Olivier

  • Author_Institution
    Lab. de Modelisation et Calcul, Inst. IMAG, Grenoble, France
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    2001
  • Firstpage
    191
  • Abstract
    This paper briefly reviews some properties of Monte Carlo simulation and emphasizes the link to evolutionary computation. It shows how this connection can help to study evolutionary algorithms within a unified framework. It also gives some practical examples of implementation inspired from MOSES (the mutation-or-selection evolution strategy)
  • Keywords
    Monte Carlo methods; evolutionary computation; optimisation; Monte Carlo simulation; evolutionary algorithms; evolutionary computation; mutation-or-selection evolution strategy; population-based optimization; unified framework; Boltzmann distribution; Computational modeling; Convergence; Cost function; Evolutionary computation; Markov random fields; Optimization methods; Probability distribution; Proportional control; Temperature distribution;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Evolutionary Computation, 2001. Proceedings of the 2001 Congress on
  • Conference_Location
    Seoul
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-6657-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CEC.2001.934389
  • Filename
    934389