?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=On+Adaptive+Specialisation+in+Genetic+Improvement&rft.creator=Blot%2C+A&rft.creator=Petke%2C+J&rft.description=Genetic+improvement+uses+automated+search+to+find+improved+versions+of+existing+software.+Software+can+either+be+evolved+with%0D%0Ageneral-purpose+intentions+or+with+a+focus+on+a+specific+application%0D%0A(e.g.%2C+to+improve+it%E2%80%99s+efficiency+for+a+particular+class+of+problems).%0D%0AUnfortunately%2C+software+specialisation+to+each+problem+application%0D%0Ais+generally+performed+independently%2C+fragmenting+and+slowing%0D%0Adown+an+already+very+time-consuming+search+process.+We+propose%0D%0Ato+incorporate+specialisation+as+an+online+mechanism+of+the+general%0D%0Asearch+process%2C+in+an+attempt+to+automatically+devise+application%0D%0Aclasses%2C+by+benefiting+from+past+execution+history.&rft.subject=Genetic+Improvement%2C+Search-Based+Software+Engineering%2C+Software+Specialisation%2C+Algorithm+Selection%2C+Algorithm+Configuration&rft.publisher=Association+for+Computing+Machinery+(ACM)&rft.date=2019-07&rft.type=Proceedings+paper&rft.publisher=Genetic+and+Evolutionary+Computation+Conference&rft.language=eng&rft.source=+++++In%3A++Proceedings+of+the+2019+Genetic+and+Evolutionary+Computation+Conference+(GECCO).++(pp.+pp.+1703-1704).++Association+for+Computing+Machinery+(ACM)%3A+New+York%2C+NY%2C+USA.+(2019)+++++&rft.format=text&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fdiscovery.ucl.ac.uk%2Fid%2Feprint%2F10074375%2F1%2Fgi-gecco_2019_camera.pdf&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fdiscovery.ucl.ac.uk%2Fid%2Feprint%2F10074375%2F&rft.rights=open