Organization & Editorial Activities: Special Sessions

Black-Box Optimization Benchmarking (BBOB) 2009
2009 GECCO, Montreal, Canada, July 8-12. 2009

Organizers: A. Auger, H.-G. Beyer, N. Hansen, S. Finck, R. Ros, M. Schoenauer, and D. Whitley

Contributions

Noiseless functions black-box optimization: evaluation of a hybrid particle swarm with differential operators
J. García-Nieto, E. Alba, J. Apolloni
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2231-2238
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570311 PDF Icon

BBOB: Nelder-Mead with resize and halfruns
B. Doerr, M. Fouz, M. Schmidt, M. Wahlstrom
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2239-2246
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570312 PDF Icon

AMaLGaM IDEAs in noiseless black-box optimization benchmarking
P.A.N. Bosman, J. Grahl, D. Thierens
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2247-2254
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570313 PDF Icon

A memetic algorithm using local search chaining forblack-box optimization benchmarking 2009 for noise free functions
D. Molina, M. Lozano, F. Herrera
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2255-2262
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570314 PDF Icon

Black-box optimization benchmarking for noiseless function testbed using an EDA and PSO hybrid
M. El-Abd, M.S. Kamel
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2263-2268
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570315 PDF Icon

Black-box optimization benchmarking for noiseless function testbed using particle swarm optimization
M. El-Abd, M.S. Kamel
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2269-2274
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570316 PDF Icon

Black-box optimization benchmarking for noiseless function testbed using PSO_bounds
M. El-Abd, M.S. Kamel
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2275-2280
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570317 PDF Icon

Black-box optimization benchmarking: results for the BayEDAcG algorithm on the noiseless function testbed
M.R. Gallagher
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2281-2286
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570318 PDF Icon

A continuous variable neighbourhood search based on specialised EAs: application to the noiseless BBO-benchmark 2009
C. García-Martínez, M. Lozano
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2287-2294
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570319 PDF Icon

A stigmergy-based algorithm for black-box optimization: noiseless function testbed
P. Korošec, J. Šilc
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2295-2302
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570320 PDF Icon

Black-box optimization benchmarking of prototype optimization with evolved improvement steps for noiseless function testbed
J. Kubalik
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2303-2308
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570321 PDF Icon

BBOB-benchmarking a simple estimation of distribution algorithm with cauchy distribution
P. Pošik
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2309-2314
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570322 PDF Icon

BBOB-benchmarking the DIRECT global optimization algorithm
P. Pošik
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2315-2320
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570323 PDF Icon

BBOB-benchmarking the generalized generation gap model with parent centric crossover
P. Pošik
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2321-2328
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570324 PDF Icon

BBOB-benchmarking two variants of the line-search algorithm
P. Pošik
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2329-2336
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570325 PDF Icon

BBOB-benchmarking the Rosenbrock's local search algorithm
P. Pošik
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2337-2342
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570326 PDF Icon

Particle swarm hybridized with differential evolution: black box optimization benchmarking for noisy functions
J. García-Nieto, E. Alba, J. Apolloni
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2343-2350
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570327 PDF Icon

AMaLGaM IDEAs in noisy black-box optimization benchmarking
P.A.N. Bosman, J. Grahl, D. Thierens
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2351-2358
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570328 PDF Icon

A memetic algorithm using local search chaining for black-box optimization benchmarking 2009 for noisy functions
D. Molina, M. Lozano, F. Herrera
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2359-2366
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570329 PDF Icon

A continuous variable neighbourhood search based on specialised eas: application to the noisy BBO-benchmark 2009 testbed
C. García-Martínez, M. Lozano
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2367-2374
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570330 PDF Icon

A stigmergy-based algorithm for black-box optimization: noisy function testbed
P. Korošec, J. Šilc
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2375-2382
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570331 PDF Icon

Black-box optimization benchmarking: results for the BayEDAcG algorithm on the noisy function testbed
M.R. Gallagher
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2383-2388
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570332 PDF Icon

Benchmarking a BI-population CMA-ES on the BBOB-2009 function testbed
N. Hansen
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2389-2396
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570333 PDF Icon

Benchmarking a BI-population CMA-ES on the BBOB-2009 noisy testbed
N. Hansen
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2397-2402
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570334 PDF Icon

Benchmarking the nelder-mead downhill simplex algorithm with many local restarts
N. Hansen
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2403-2408
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570335 PDF Icon

Benchmarking the BFGS algorithm on the BBOB-2009 function testbed
R. Ros
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2409-2414
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570336 PDF Icon

Benchmarking the BFGS algorithm on the BBOB-2009 noisy testbed
R. Ros
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2415-2420
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570337 PDF Icon

Benchmarking the NEWUOA on the BBOB-2009 function testbed
R. Ros
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2421-2428
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570338 PDF Icon

Benchmarking the NEWUOA on the BBOB-2009 noisy testbed
R. Ros
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2429-2434
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570339 PDF Icon

Benchmarking sep-CMA-ES on the BBOB-2009 function testbed
R. Ros
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2435-2440
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570340 PDF Icon

Benchmarking sep-CMA-ES on the BBOB-2009 noisy testbed
R. Ros
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2441-2446
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570341 PDF Icon

Benchmarking the (1+1) evolution strategy with one-fifth success rule on the BBOB-2009 function testbed
A. Auger
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2447-2452
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570342 PDF Icon

Benchmarking the (1+1)-ES with one-fifth success rule on the BBOB-2009 noisy testbed
A. Auger
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2453-2458
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570343 PDF Icon

Benchmarking the (1+1)-CMA-ES on the BBOB-2009 function testbed
A. Auger, N. Hansen
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2459-2466
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570344 PDF Icon

Benchmarking the (1+1)-CMA-ES on the BBOB-2009 noisy testbed
A. Auger, N. Hansen
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2467-2472
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570345 PDF Icon

Application of a simple binary genetic algorithm to a noiseless testbed benchmark
M. Nicolau
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2473-2478
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570346 PDF Icon

Benchmarking the pure random search on the BBOB-2009 testbed
A. Auger, R. Ros
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2479-2484
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570347 PDF Icon

Benchmarking the pure random search on the BBOB-2009 noisy testbed
A. Auger, R. Ros
Genetic And Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 8-12 2009 Page(s): 2485-2490
doi: 10.1145/1570256.1570348 PDF Icon