tournament selection
collocation in Englishmeaningsoftournamentandselection
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tournament
noun[C]
uk/ˈtʊə.nə.mənt/us/ˈtɝː.nə.mənt/
a competition for teams or single players in which a series of games is played, and the winners of each game play against each other until only one winner ...
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selection
noun
uk/sɪˈlek.ʃən/us/səˈlek.ʃən/
the act of choosing someone ...
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A fraction of worst-performing rules is replaced by new rules generated throughtournamentselection, uniform crossover, and mutation.
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Becausetournamentselectionis used as the selection operator, the normalization term can be an arbitrary positive number.
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Tournamentselection(with a group size of 2) was used.
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Another commonly used reproduction operator istournamentselection.
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For all tests, except for one method, binarytournamentselectionwas used, together with double-point crossover, and a population size of 100 chromosomes.
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In a binarytournamentselection, two strings are chosen at random from the population and the best string is selected and copied in an intermediate population, called mating pool.
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Adaptive restrictedtournamentselectionfor the identification of multiple sub-optima in a multi-modal function.
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Diversity is preserved by the use of crowded comparison criterion in thetournamentselectionand in the phase of population reduction.
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Tournamentselectioninvolves running several tournaments among a few individuals chosen at random from the population.
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Repeatedly selecting the best individual of a randomly chosen subset istournamentselection.
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Other selection techniques, such as stochastic universal sampling ortournamentselection, are often used in practice.
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