William F. Punch

According to our database, William F. Punch authored at least 81 papers between 1987 and 2025.

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2025

Active Learning in Genetic Programming: Guiding Efficient Data Collection for Symbolic Regression.

Nathan Haut, Wolfgang Banzhaf, Bill Punch

IEEE Trans. Evol. Comput., August, 2025

2024

Adaptive Sampling of Biomedical Images with Cartesian Genetic Programming.

Yuri Lavinas, Nathan Haut, William Punch, Wolfgang Banzhaf, Sylvain Cussat-Blanc

Proceedings of the Parallel Problem Solving from Nature - PPSN XVIII, 2024

Dynamically Sampling biomedical Images For Genetic Programming.

Yuri Lavinas, Nathaniel Haut, William Punch, Wolfgang Banzhaf, Sylvain Cussat-Blanc

Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference Companion, 2024

Data Sampling via Active Learning in Cartesian Genetic Programming for Biomedical Data.

Yuri Lavinas, Nathan Haut, William Punch, Wolfgang Banzhaf, Sylvain Cussat-Blanc

Proceedings of the IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 2024

2023

Accelerating Image Analysis Research with Active Learning Techniques in Genetic Programming.

Nathan Haut, Wolfgang Banzhaf, Bill Punch, Dirk Colbry

Proceedings of the Genetic Programming Theory and Practice XX [GPTP 2023], 2023

Active Learning Informs Symbolic Regression Model Development in Genetic Programming.

Nathan Haut, Bill Punch, Wolfgang Banzhaf

Proceedings of the Companion Proceedings of the Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation, 2023

2022

Active Learning Improves Performance on Symbolic RegressionTasks in StackGP.

Nathan Haut, Wolfgang Banzhaf, Bill Punch

CoRR, 2022

Correlation Versus RMSE Loss Functions in Symbolic Regression Tasks.

Nathan Haut, Wolfgang Banzhaf, Bill Punch

Proceedings of the Genetic Programming Theory and Practice XIX [GPTP 2022], 2022

Active learning improves performance on symbolic regression tasks in StackGP.

Nathan Haut, Wolfgang Banzhaf, Bill Punch

Proceedings of the GECCO '22: Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, Companion Volume, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, July 9, 2022

2020

The Surprising Creativity of Digital Evolution: A Collection of Anecdotes from the Evolutionary Computation and Artificial Life Research Communities.

Joel Lehman, Jeff Clune, Dusan Misevic, Christoph Adami, Lee Altenberg, Julie Beaulieu, Peter J. Bentley, Samuel Bernard, Guillaume Beslon, David M. Bryson, Nick Cheney, Patryk Chrabaszcz, Antoine Cully, Stéphane Doncieux, Fred C. Dyer, Kai Olav Ellefsen, Robert Feldt, Stephan Fischer, Stephanie Forrest, Antoine Frénoy, Christian Gagné, Léni K. Le Goff, Laura M. Grabowski, Babak Hodjat, Frank Hutter, Laurent Keller, Carole Knibbe, Peter Krcah, Richard E. Lenski, Hod Lipson, Robert MacCurdy, Carlos Maestre, Risto Miikkulainen, Sara Mitri, David E. Moriarty, Jean-Baptiste Mouret, Anh Nguyen, Charles Ofria, Marc Parizeau, David P. Parsons, Robert T. Pennock, William F. Punch, Thomas S. Ray, Marc Schoenauer, Eric Schulte, Karl Sims, Kenneth O. Stanley, François Taddei, Danesh Tarapore, Simon Thibault, Richard A. Watson, Westley Weimer, Jason Yosinski

Artif. Life, 2020

2018

Genetic programming for tuberculosis screening from raw X-ray images.

Armand R. Burks, William F. Punch

Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, 2018

2017

An analysis of the genetic marker diversity algorithm for genetic programming.

Armand R. Burks, William F. Punch

Genet. Program. Evolvable Mach., 2017

2016

An Investigation of Hybrid Structural and Behavioral Diversity Methods in Genetic Programming.

Armand R. Burks, William F. Punch

Proceedings of the Genetic Programming Theory and Practice XIV, 2016

Hyperplane Elimination for Quickly Enumerating Local Optima.

Brian W. Goldman, William F. Punch

Proceedings of the Evolutionary Computation in Combinatorial Optimization, 2016

2015

A Sensor System for High-Fidelity Temperature Distribution Forecasting in Data Centers.

Jinzhu Chen, Rui Tan, Yu Wang, Guoliang Xing, Xiaorui Wang, Xiaodong Wang, Bill Punch, Dirk Colbry

ACM Trans. Sens. Networks, 2015

Analysis of Cartesian Genetic Programming's Evolutionary Mechanisms.

Brian W. Goldman, William F. Punch

IEEE Trans. Evol. Comput., 2015

Fast and Efficient Black Box Optimization Using the Parameter-less Population Pyramid.

Brian W. Goldman, William F. Punch

Evol. Comput., 2015

Gray-Box Optimization using the Parameter-less Population Pyramid.

Brian W. Goldman, William F. Punch

Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, 2015

An Efficient Structural Diversity Technique for Genetic Programming.

Armand R. Burks, William F. Punch

Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, 2015

2014

Is information a selectable trait?

Masoud Mirmomeni, William F. Punch, Christoph Adami

CoRR, 2014

Effects of resampling method and adaptation on clustering ensemble efficacy.

Behrouz Minaei-Bidgoli, Hamid Parvin, Hamid Alinejad-Rokny, Hosein Alizadeh, William F. Punch

Artif. Intell. Rev., 2014

Parameter-less population pyramid.

Brian W. Goldman, William F. Punch

Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, 2014

2013

Systematic bug finding and fault localization enhanced with input data tracking.

Jared D. DeMott, Richard J. Enbody, William F. Punch

Comput. Secur., 2013

Data weighing mechanisms for clustering ensembles.

Hamid Parvin, Behrouz Minaei-Bidgoli, Hamid Alinejad-Rokny, William F. Punch

Comput. Electr. Eng., 2013

The institute for cyber-enabled research: regional organization to promote computation in science.

Dirk Colbry, Bill Punch, Wolfgang Bauer

Proceedings of the Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment: Gateway to Discovery, 2013

Length bias and search limitations in cartesian genetic programming.

Brian W. Goldman, William F. Punch

Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, 2013

Reducing Wasted Evaluations in Cartesian Genetic Programming.

Brian W. Goldman, William F. Punch

Proceedings of the Genetic Programming - 16th European Conference, 2013

2012

A High-Fidelity Temperature Distribution Forecasting System for Data Centers.

Jinzhu Chen, Rui Tan, Yu Wang, Guoliang Xing, Xiaorui Wang, Xiaodong Wang, Bill Punch, Dirk Colbry

Proceedings of the 33rd IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium, 2012

2011

On ontology-driven document clustering using core semantic features.

Samah Jamal Fodeh, William F. Punch, Pang-Ning Tan

Knowl. Inf. Syst., 2011

Towards an automatic exploit pipeline.

Jared D. DeMott, Richard J. Enbody, William F. Punch III

Proceedings of the 6th International Conference for Internet Technology and Secured Transactions, 2011

Co-evolving data driven models and test data sets with the application to forecast chaotic time series.

Masoud Mirmomeni, William F. Punch

Proceedings of the IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 2011

2010

Performance of python CS1 students in mid-level non-python CS courses.

Richard J. Enbody, William F. Punch

Proceedings of the 41st ACM technical symposium on Computer science education, 2010

2009

Python CS1 as preparation for C++ CS2.

Richard J. Enbody, William F. Punch, Mark McCullen

Proceedings of the 40th SIGCSE Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education, 2009

Combining statistics and semantics via ensemble model for document clustering.

Samah Jamal Fodeh, William F. Punch, Pang-Ning Tan

Proceedings of the 2009 ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC), 2009

2007

VWM: An Improvement to Multiagent Coordination in Highly Dynamic Environments.

Seyed Hamid Hamraz, Behrouz Minaei-Bidgoli, William F. Punch

Proceedings of the Multiagent System Technologies, 5th German Conference, 2007

Recommendation via Query Centered Random Walk on K-Partite Graph.

Haibin Cheng, Pang-Ning Tan, Jon Sticklen, William F. Punch

Proceedings of the 7th IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM 2007), 2007

2006

Crossover gene selection by spatial location.

David M. Cherba, William F. Punch

Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, 2006

2005

Clustering Ensembles: Models of Consensus and Weak Partitions.

Alexander P. Topchy, Anil K. Jain, William F. Punch

IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Mach. Intell., 2005

Investigations in meta-GAs: panaceas or pipe dreams?

Jeff Clune, Sherri Goings, Bill Punch, Eric Goodman

Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, 2005

Conformation of an ideal bucky ball molecule by genetic algorithm and geometric constraint from pair distance data: genetic algorithm.

David M. Cherba, William F. Punch, Phillip M. Duxbury, Simon J. L. Billinge, Pavol Juhas

Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, 2005

2004

Optimizing Classification Ensembles via a Genetic Algorithm for a Web-Based Educational System.

Behrouz Minaei-Bidgoli, Gerd Kortemeyer, William F. Punch

Proceedings of the Structural, 2004

A Mixture Model for Clustering Ensembles.

Alexander P. Topchy, Anil K. Jain, William F. Punch

Proceedings of the Fourth SIAM International Conference on Data Mining, 2004

Ensembles of Partitions via Data Resampling.

Behrouz Minaei-Bidgoli, Alexander P. Topchy, William F. Punch

Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Technology: Coding and Computing (ITCC'04), 2004

Association Rule Analysis for an Online Education System.

Behrouz Minaei-Bidgoli, Gerd Kortemeyer, William F. Punch

Proceedings of the 2004 IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration, 2004

Adaptive Clustering Ensembles.

Alexander P. Topchy, Behrouz Minaei-Bidgoli, Anil K. Jain, William F. Punch

Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Pattern Recognition, 2004

Mining interesting contrast rules for a web-based educational system.

Behrouz Minaei-Bidgoli, Pang-Ning Tan, William F. Punch

Proceedings of the 2004 International Conference on Machine Learning and Applications, 2004

A Comparison of Resampling Methods for Clustering Ensembles.

Behrouz Minaei-Bidgoli, Alexander P. Topchy, William F. Punch

Proceedings of the International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2004

Enhancing Online Learning Performance: An Application of Data Mining Methods.

Behrouz Minaei-Bidgoli, Gerd Kortemeyer, William F. Punch

Proceedings of the 7th IASTED International Conference on Computers and Advanced Technology in Education, 2004

2003

Knowledge discovery in medical and biological datasets using a hybrid Bayes classifier/evolutionary algorithm.

Michael L. Raymer, Travis E. Doom, Leslie A. Kuhn, William F. Punch III

IEEE Trans. Syst. Man Cybern. Part B, 2003

The LearningOnline Network with Computer-Assisted Personalized Approach (LON-CAPA).

Gerd Kortemeyer, Guy Albertelli, Wolfgang Bauer, Felicia Berryman, Jeremy Bowers, Matthew Hall, Edwin Kashy, Deborah Kashy, Helen Keefe, Behrouz Minaei-Bidgoli, William F. Punch, Alexander Sakharuk, Cheryl Speier

Proceedings of the PGLDB'2003, 2003

Combining Multiple Weak Clusterings.

Alexander P. Topchy, Anil K. Jain, William F. Punch

Proceedings of the 3rd IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM 2003), 2003

Dimensionality Reduction via Genetic Value Clustering.

Alexander P. Topchy, William F. Punch

Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation, 2003

Using Genetic Algorithms for Data Mining Optimization in an Educational Web-Based System.

Behrouz Minaei-Bidgoli, William F. Punch

Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation, 2003

2001

Book Review: Genetic Programming - An Introduction: On the Automatic Evolution of Computer Programs and Its Applications.

William F. Punch

Genet. Program. Evolvable Mach., 2001

Knowledge Discovery in Biological Databasets Using a Hybrid Bayes Classifier/Evolutionary Algorithm.

Michael L. Raymer, Leslie A. Kuhn, William F. Punch III

Proceedings of the 2nd IEEE International Symposium on Bioinformatics and Bioengineering, 2001

2000

Dimensionality reduction using genetic algorithms.

Michael L. Raymer, William F. Punch III, Erik D. Goodman, Leslie A. Kuhn, Anil K. Jain

IEEE Trans. Evol. Comput., 2000

GP+Echo+Subsumption = Improved Problem Solving.

William F. Punch, W. M. Rand

Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO '00), 2000

Experimental Study of Isolated Multipulation Genetic Programming.

Francisco Fernández, Marco Tomassini, William F. Punch, J. M. Sánchez

Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO '00), 2000

Experimental Study of Multipopulation Parallel Genetic Programming.

Francisco Fernández, Marco Tomassini, William F. Punch III, Juan Manuel Sánchez-Pérez

Proceedings of the Genetic Programming, European Conference, 2000

1999

Optimal design of flywheels using an injection island genetic algorithm.

David Eby, Ronald C. Averill, William F. Punch III, Erik D. Goodman

Artif. Intell. Eng. Des. Anal. Manuf., 1999

Scheduling variance loss using population level annealing for evolutionary computation.

Arnold L. Patton, Erik D. Goodman, William F. Punch III

Proceedings of the 1999 Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 1999

Global search in combinatorial optimization using reinforcement learning algorithms.

Victor V. Miagkikh, William F. Punch III

Proceedings of the 1999 Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 1999

1998

On the Application of Cohort-Driven Operators to Continuous Optimization Problems Using Evolutionary Computation.

Arnold L. Patton, Terrence Dexter, Erik D. Goodman, William F. Punch III

Proceedings of the Evolutionary Programming VII, 7th International Conference, 1998

1997

Finding Salient Features for Personal Web Page Categories.

Marilyn R. Wulfekuhler, William F. Punch III

Comput. Networks, 1997

Toward the Optimization of a Class of Black Box Optimization Algorithms.

Gang Wang, Erik D. Goodman, William F. Punch III

Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence, 1997

Simultanous Feature Extraction and Selection Using a Genetic Algorithm.

Michael L. Raymer, William F. Punch III, Erik D. Goodman, Paul C. Sanschagrin, Leslie A. Kuhn

Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Genetic Algorithms, 1997

A Genetic Algorithm Approach to Dynamic Job Shop Scheduling Problem.

Shyh-Chang Lin, Erik D. Goodman, William F. Punch III

Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Genetic Algorithms, 1997

Investigating Parallel Genetic Algorithms on Job Shop Scheduling Problems.

Shyh-Chang Lin, Erik D. Goodman, William F. Punch III

Proceedings of the Evolutionary Programming VI, 6th International Conference, 1997

1995

A Knowledge-Based Selection Mechanism for Strategic Control with Application in Design, Diagnosis and Planning.

William F. Punch, Ashok K. Goel, David C. Brown

Int. J. Artif. Intell. Tools, 1995

Using Genetic Algorithms to Design Laminated Composite Structures.

William F. Punch III, Ronald C. Averill, Erik D. Goodman, Shyh-Chang Lin, Ying Ding

IEEE Expert, 1995

Genetic algorithms for object recognition in a complex scene.

Daniel L. Swets, Bill Punch, Juyang Weng

Proceedings of the Proceedings 1995 International Conference on Image Processing, 1995

A Standard GA Approach to Native Protein Conformation Prediction.

Arnold L. Patton, William F. Punch III, Erik D. Goodman

Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Genetic Algorithms, 1995

1994

<i>Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Engineering, VII</i> D. E. Grierson, G. Rzevski & R. A. Adey Computational Mechanics Inc., Billerica, MA, USA and Elsevier Science Publishers Ltd., Barking, Essex, UK 1992 1252 1-85166-787-3 or (1-56252-102-0).

Vladimir Uskov, William F. Punch

Artif. Intell. Eng. Des. Anal. Manuf., 1994

Coarse-grain parallel genetic algorithms: categorization and new approach.

Shyh-Chang Lin, William F. Punch III, Erik D. Goodman

Proceedings of the Sixth IEEE Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing, 1994

1993

Further Research on Feature Selection and Classification Using Genetic Algorithms.

William F. Punch III, Erik D. Goodman, Min Pei, Lai Chia-Shun, Paul D. Hovland, Richard J. Enbody

Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Genetic Algorithms, 1993

1992

Large Interactions of Compiled and Causal Reasoning in Diagnosis.

William F. Punch III

IEEE Expert, 1992

1991

An Algorithmic Approach to Composition based on Dynamic Hierarchical Assembly.

William F. Punch III, Mark Sullivan, Robert Koehler

Proceedings of the 1991 International Computer Music Conference, 1991

The Design of a C++ Library for MIDI Applications.

William F. Punch III, Greg Sepesi

Proceedings of the 1991 International Computer Music Conference, 1991

1990

Peirce: A Tool for Experimenting with Abduction.

William F. Punch III, Michael C. Tanner, John R. Josephson, Jack W. Smith

IEEE Expert, 1990

1988

Hierarchical classification: its usefulness for diagnosis and sensor validation.

Balakrishnan Chandrasekaran, William F. Punch III

IEEE J. Sel. Areas Commun., 1988

1987

Data Validation during Diagnosis: A Step beyond Traditional Sensor Validation.

B. Chandrasekaran, William F. Punch III

Proceedings of the 6th National Conference on Artificial Intelligence. Seattle, 1987