Handbook of grammatical evolution. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Conor Ryan, Michael O’Neill, JJ Collins editors.
• Editors: Ryan, Conor; O'Neill, Michael; Collins, J. J
• Contents: Intro; Preface; Contents; Introduction to 20 Years of Grammatical Evolution; 1 Evolutionary Computation; 2 Grammatical Evolution; 2.1 Grammars and Evolutionary Computation; 3 Crash Course in Grammatical Evolution; 3.1 Mapping; 3.2 Alternative Grammars; 3.2.1 Attribute Grammars; 4 Twenty Years of Grammatical Evolution; 5 The State of the Art; 5.1 Grammars; 5.2 Genetic Operators; 5.2.1 Initialisation; 5.3 Parameter Settings; 5.4 Variants; 6 Contents of This Book; 7 Summary; References; Understanding Grammatical Evolution: Grammar Design; 1 Introduction; 2 Previous Work; 3 Grammar Design 3.1 Balanced Grammars3.2 Unlinked Productions; 3.3 Reduced Non-terminals; 3.4 Grammar Biases; 3.5 Infix/Prefix Notation; 3.6 Compromise Grammars; 4 Transformations Analysis; 4.1 Initialisation Biases; 4.2 Random Walk Biases; 4.3 Termination Biases; 4.4 Performance Biases; 5 Performance Analysis; 5.1 Problems; 5.2 Grammars; 5.2.1 Keijzer-6; 5.2.2 Vladislavleva-4; 5.2.3 Shape Match (Hard); 5.3 Experimental Setup; 5.4 Results; 5.4.1 Significance and Test Results; 5.5 Analysis; 6 Conclusions; References 2 Background3 Formal Description of GE; 3.1 GE Components; 3.1.1 Chromosome to Production Choice Sequence; 3.1.2 Genotype to Phenotype: Integer Sequence to Word; 3.1.3 Output to Fitness Value; 3.2 Representation Spaces in GE; 4 Theory of Disruption in GE; 4.1 Change in the Chromosome; 4.1.1 Codon Change; 4.1.2 Integer Production Choice Change; 4.1.3 Derivation Change; 4.1.4 Change Grammar Design; 4.1.5 Multiple Changes in the Chromosome; 4.2 Input Change and Output Preservation; 4.2.1 Change Effects; 4.2.2 Branch Change; 4.2.3 Ripple; 4.3 Disruption in a GE Population; 4.3.1 GE Schema
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 005.1; Computer science; Evolutionary programming (Computer science) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Automatic programming (Computer science) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Genetic algorithms -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; COMPUTERS -- Computer Science; COMPUTERS -- Programming -- General; Artificial intelligence; Computers -- Intelligence (AI) & Semantics; Artificial intelligence; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319787176; 3319787179
• Related ISBNs: 9783319787169
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed September, 17, 2018).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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