Evolutionary computation 1 : basic algorithms and operators /: basic algorithms and operators. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Thomas Baeck, D.B Fogel, Z. Michalewicz.
• Editors: Baeck, Thomas; Fogel, D. B; Michalewicz, Zbigniew
• Contents: WHY EVOLUTIONARY COMPUTATION?; Introduction to evolutionary computation; Possible applications of evolutionary computation; Advantages (and disadvantages) of evolutionary computation over other approaches; ; EVOLUTIONARY COMPUTATION: THE BACKGROUND; Principles of evolutionary processes; Principles of genetics; A history of evolutionary computation; ; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS AND THEIR STANDARD INSTANCES; Introduction to evolutionary algorithms; Genetic algorithms; Evolution strategies; Evolutionary programming; Derivative methods in genetic programming; Learning classifier systems; Hybrid methods; ; REPRESENTATIONS; Introduction to representations; Binary strings; Real-valued vectors; Permutations; Finite-state representations; Parse trees; Guidelines for a suitable encoding; Other representations; ; SELECTION; Introduction to selection; Proportionary selection and sampling algorithms; Tournament selection; Rank-based selection; Boltzmann selection; Other selection methods; Generation gap methods; A comparison of selection mechanisms; Interactive evolution; ; SEARCH OPERATORS; Introduction to search operators; Mutation operators; Recombination; Other operators; ; INDEX
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (378 pages)
• Subjects: 006.3; Evolutionary computation
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351989428; 1351989421
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