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Quality-diversity Search

Quality-Diversity Search is a computational optimization paradigm that, unlike traditional search methods focused solely on maximizing performance, explicitly seeks to generate a diverse collection of high-performing solutions by simultaneously optimizing for both quality and behavioral or structural novelty within a single population or archive.

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2017–2026

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Qd OptimizationQd SearchQuality-diversity Optimization

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Publications

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Quality Diversity: A New Frontier for Evolutionary Computation

Justin K. Pugh, L. B. Soros, Kenneth O. Stanley · Frontiers in Robotics and AI · 2016 · 482 citations · Full text

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Improving Exploration in Evolution Strategies for Deep Reinforcement Learning via a Population of Novelty-Seeking Agents

Edoardo Conti, Vashisht Madhavan, Felipe Petroski Such et al. · Neural Information Processing Systems · 2018 · 148 citations

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Improving Exploration in Evolution Strategies for Deep Reinforcement Learning via a Population of Novelty-Seeking Agents

Edoardo Conti, Vashisht Madhavan, Felipe Petroski Such et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2017 · 116 citations · Full text

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An empirical comparison of heuristic methods for creating maximally diverse groups

R R Weitz, S. Lakshminarayanan · Journal of the Operational Research Society · 1998 · 86 citations

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Evolution of Repertoire-Based Control for Robots With Complex Locomotor Systems

Miguel Duarte, Jorge Gomes, Sancho Oliveira et al. · IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation · 2017 · 65 citations

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Authors

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  1. MC
    Matthew C. Fontaine

    University of Southern California, United States

    6 publications · 131 citations

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  2. SN
    Stefanos Nikolaidis

    University of Southern California, United States

    6 publications · 131 citations

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  3. KO
    Kenneth O. Stanley

    University of Central Florida, United States

    4 publications · 806 citations

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  4. AC
    Antoine Cully

    Imperial College London, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 85 citations

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  5. JT
    Julian Togelius

    New York University, United States

    3 publications · 97 citations

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Institutions

33

  1. University of Southern California

    Los Angeles, United States

    6 h-index

    19 publications

    373 citations

  2. Imperial College London

    London, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    255 citations

  3. Université de Lorraine

    Nancy, France

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    207 citations

  4. New York University

    New York, United States

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    273 citations

  5. Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg

    Sankt Augustin, Germany

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    150 citations

  6. California Southern University

    Chandler, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    183 citations

  7. Iscte – Instituto Universitário de Lisboa

    Lisbon, Portugal

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    317 citations

  8. National Taiwan University

    Taipei, Taiwan

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    99 citations

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Venues

  1. Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference

    Conference · 14 publications · 361 citations

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  2. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation

    3 publications · 105 citations

    3

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  3. Journal of the Operational Research Society

    OR · 2 publications · 97 citations

    2

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  4. Frontiers in Robotics and AI

    2 publications · 495 citations

    2

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  5. arXiv (Cornell University)

    Repository · 2 publications · 146 citations

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