Timeline for Can Metropolis be considered as evolutionary algorithm?
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| Jan 5, 2016 at 8:08 | comment | added | Xi'an | I do not understand this comment. | |
| Jan 5, 2016 at 8:05 | comment | added | Jorge Leitao | @Xi'an, take Metropolis-Hastings algorithm with $\pi = \exp(-\beta f(x))$ and $\beta \rightarrow \infty$. It does not guarantee detailed balance, but well. | |
| Aug 9, 2015 at 6:43 | comment | added | Tim | @Xi'an but evolutionary algorithms often allow "random mutations". | |
| Aug 9, 2015 at 0:10 | comment | added | Xi'an | If we take your definition at face value, the evolutionary algorithm only moves when the target increases. This is not the case for Metropolis. | |
| Aug 8, 2015 at 10:38 | answer | added | deong | timeline score: 2 | |
| Aug 8, 2015 at 9:23 | history | asked | Tim | CC BY-SA 3.0 |