Genetic Algorithms
- Kenneth De Jong Genetic algorithms are NOT function optimizers.
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Learning Addison-Wesley, 1989.Hugely influential book in the field of AI, that first brought EAs to many people;s attention - J.H. Holland. Adaption in Natural and Artificial Systems. MIT Press, 1992, First edition: 1975, University of Michigan Press.
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Evolution Strategies
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Evolutionary Programming
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Genetic Programming
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Learning Classifier Systems
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Differential Evolution
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Particle Swarm Optimization
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Estimation of Distribution Algorithms
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