CI Lab Notes – 01-22-16CI Lab Notes
01.22.16
Present: Lee, Tom, Bill L, Bill T, Mike (Scribe), Nic, Eva, Eddie, George, Julian
Introductions
Humies
You could win $$$!
Deadline in Spring
Very few entries in the past,
Probably not Auto Construction,
Mike Project idea
Parallelization!
Fitness tests and birthing process are bottleneck
Check out Tozier’s Push interpreter
Andy tractor GUI
Lee send this out to the group!
GUI to launch jobs.
Hackathon
Looking for mentors
Contact Eddie, Mike, or Lee if you’d like to be involved
CEC Niching Competition
Multimodal stuff.
Lexicase selection could be a good candidate for other
GECCO Paper
Hyperselection
Abstracts due Jan 27, Full Papers due Feb 3.
GECCO Poster (Nic)
Genealogies
Poster about visualization
Tournament vs. Lexicase
Maybe turn it into a book?
Autoconstruction
Two solutions on the newest set of runs
One solved in 40 generations
2nd solved in 203 generations
Chris Hill
Bill and Lee met with Chris
He works on ocean currents and turbulence. Large scale fluid dynamic simulations
From MIT, works with UMass as well.
Observation and Selection
Foundational Questions institute
George
Quantum processing with QGAME
Evolve push programs that when run compile a QGAME script
Lack of complex numbers in Clojure is an issue
Does it need to be implemented in Clojure to make it run faster
It’s definitely running too slow at this point
Nic – Could Garbage collection be an issue? We should look into memory.