A cutoff time strategy based on the coupon collector’s problem

Throughout the course of an optimization run, the probability of yielding further improvement becomes smaller as the search proceeds, and eventually the search stagnates. Under such a state, letting the algorithm continue to run is a waste of time as there is little hope that subsequent improvement...

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Main Author: Lobo, Fernando G. (author)
Other Authors: Bazargani, Mosab (author), Burke, Edmund K. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/13973
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:sapientia.ualg.pt:10400.1/13973