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John R. Woodward

3 papers in the PaperMetrix corpus

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Papers by this author

  1. Connecting Automatic Parameter Tuning, Genetic Programming as a Hyper-heuristic, and Genetic Improvement Programming

    2016

    Automatically designing algorithms has long been a dream of computer scientists. Early attempts which generate computer programs from scratch, have failed to meet this goal. However, in recent years there have been a number of …

  2. Efficient Evolutionary Methods for Game Agent Optimisation: Model-Based is Best

    2019 · arXiv (Cornell University)

    This paper introduces a simple and fast variant of Planet Wars as a test-bed for statistical planning based Game AI agents, and for noisy hyper-parameter optimisation. Planet Wars is a real-time strategy game with simple …

  3. Hyper-heuristics tutorial

    2021 · Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference Companion

    tutorial Hyper-heuristics tutorial Authors: Daniel R. Tauritz Auburn University Auburn UniversityView Profile , John Woodward Queen Mary University of London Queen Mary University of LondonView Profile Authors Info & Claims GECCO '21: Proceedings of the …