… is to propose a new DSMGA-II version that shall improve DSMGA-II effectiveness on NK-…
introduces DSMGA-II and DSMGA-IIe. Then we describe the Comparative Mixing operator …

… traditional EAs are detailed at first, and the comparison with P3 is then given. As shown in …
DSMGA-II and others become larger as the degree of overlapping decreases. The back mixing …

… new evolutionary algorithm, called DSMGA-II, to efficiently solve … optimal mixing, the restricted
mixing and the back mixing are … Hence we leave the comparison to the end of this section. …

… mixing operators, which are the kernel operators of DSMGA-II… comparing the modi ed DSMGA-II
with the original DSMGA-II… and hBOA [8] in the comparison, since they are considered as …

… DSMGA-II to solve hTrap efficiently, it implies that the ability of plateau exploration in
DSMGA-II … To address this problem, we propose ABM, which introduces the fitness comparison …

… , DSMGA-II does not preserve enough promising subsolutions to the upper levels in hierarchical
problems due to the back mixing operator of DSMGA-II, … DSMGA-II for a fair comparison. …

… Nevertheless, the performance comparison was based on optimum population sizes, which
… mixing and back mixing in DSMGA-II, on the f chromosome. When doing restricted mixing, …

… in comparison with other EAs, including the recent version of … and DSMGA-II with IMS (Lin
and Yu, 2018). Note that we do not test other population management schemes for DSMGA-II …

… that only similar chromosomes can be mixed. It confines the recombination only occurring …
We close this section by combining all these three improvements as our final result, DSMGA-II-…

… We think that GPU may be a good tool to speed up the model building of DSMGA-II. … In the
back mixing stage, we believe that the pa ern in the previous restricted mixing stage is good …