Chapter 1 Linking Entropy to Estimation of Distribution Algorithms

Chapter 2 Entropy-based Convergence Measurement in Discrete Estimation of Distribution Algorithms

Chapter 3 Real-coded Bayesian Optimization Algorithm

Chapter 5 Estimation of Distribution Programming: EDA-based Approach to Program Generation

Chapter 6 Multi-objective Optimization with the Naive $$ \mathbb{M} $$ ID $$ \mathbb{E} $$ A

Chapter 7 A Parallel Island Model for Estimation of Distribution Algorithms

Chapter 8 GA-EDA: A New Hybrid Cooperative Search Evolutionary Algorithm

Chapter 9 Bayesian Classifiers in Optimization: An EDA-like Approach

Chapter 10 Feature Ranking Using an EDA-based Wrapper Approach

Chapter 11 Learning Linguistic Fuzzy Rules by Using Estimation of Distribution Algorithms as the Search Engine in the COR Methodology

Chapter 12 Estimation of Distribution Algorithm with 2-opt Local Search for the Quadratic Assignment Problem