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Author Bäck, Thomas, 1963-

Title Evolutionary algorithms in theory and practice : evolution strategies, evolutionary programming, genetic algorithms / Thomas Bäck.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 314 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-305) and index.
Contents 1. Organic Evolution and Problem Solving -- 2. Specific Evolutionary Algorithms -- 3. Artificial Landscapes -- 4. An Empirical Comparison -- 5. Selection -- 6. Mutation -- 7. An Experiment in Meta-Evolution -- App. A Data for the Fletcher-Powell Function -- App. B Data from Selection Experiments -- App. C Software -- App. D The Multiprocessor Environment -- App. E Mathematical Symbols.
Summary PART I: Comparison of Evolutionary Algorithms. 1. Organic Evolution and Problem Solving. 2. Specific Evolutionary Algorithms. 3. Artificial Landscapes. 4. An Empirical Comparison. PART II: Extending Genetic Algorithms. 5. Selection. 6. Mutation. 7. An Experiment in Meta-Evolution.
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Subject Genetic algorithms.
Genetic algorithms.
Evolution (Biology) -- Mathematical models.
Evolution (Biology) -- Mathematical models.
Evolutionary programming (Computer science)
Evolutionary programming (Computer science)
Indexed Term Artificial intelligence
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Bäck, Thomas, 1963- Evolutionary algorithms in theory and practice. New York : Oxford University Press, 1996 9780195099713 (DLC) 95013506 (OCoLC)32350061
ISBN 9780195356700 (electronic book)
0195356705 (electronic book)
9780195099713
0195099710 (hardcover ; acidfree paper)