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Abstract: Approaching mixed-integer black box optimization (MI-BBO) problems requires algorithms that can handle both the continuous as well as the discrete variables. Recent work in this area has ...

Abstract: This paper introduces a new discrete StarFish Optimization Algorithm (D-SFOA) to solve a complex discrete Symmetric Travelling Salesman Problem (STSP). The discrete SFOA algorithm is ...

Bitcoin miners don't solve complex math problems - they guess numbers. While "solving mathematical puzzles" has become a common description of bitcoin mining, the process more closely resembles a ...

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