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Genetic programming II : automatic discovery of reusable programs

Title: Genetic programming II : automatic discovery of reusable programs / John R. Koza.
Author: Koza, John R.
Publication: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [1994], ©1994.

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xx, 746 pages : illustrations; 26 cm.

Series Statement

Complex adaptive systems

Uniform Title

Complex adaptive systems.

Subject

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"A Bradford book."

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. [719]-734) and index.

Contents

1. Introduction -- 2. Background on Genetic Algorithms, LISP, and Genetic Programming -- 3. Hierarchical Problem-Solving -- 4. Introduction to Automatically Defined Functions - The Two-Boxes Problem -- 5. Problems that Straddle the Breakeven Point for Computational Effort -- 6. Boolean Parity Functions -- 7. Determining the Architecture of the Program -- 8. The Lawnmower Problem -- 9. The Bumblebee Problem -- 10. The Increasing Benefits of ADFs as Problems are Scaled Up -- 11. Finding an Impulse Response Function -- 12. Artificial Ant on the San Mateo Trail -- 13. Obstacle-Avoiding Robot -- 14. The Minesweeper Problem -- 15. Automatic Discovery of Detectors for Letter Recognition -- 16. Flushes and Four-of-a-Kinds in a Pinochle Deck -- 17. Introduction to Biochemistry and Molecular Biology -- 18. Prediction of Transmembrane Domains in Proteins -- 19. Prediction of Omega Loops in Proteins -- 20. Lookahead Version of the Transmembrane Problem.
21. Evolutionary Selection of the Architecture of the Program -- 22. Evolution of Primitives and Sufficiency -- 23. Evolutionary Selection of Terminals -- 24. Evolution of Closure -- 25. Simultaneous Evolution of Architecture, Primitive Functions, Terminals, Sufficiency, and Closure -- 26. The Role of Representation and the Lens Effect -- 27. Conclusion -- Appendix A: List of Special Symbols -- Appendix B: List of Special Functions -- Appendix C: List of Type Fonts -- Appendix D: Default Parameters -- Appendix E: Computer Implementation -- Appendix F: Annotated Bibliography of Genetic Programming -- Appendix G: Electronic Mailing List and Public Repository.

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94076375

OCLC

ocm30725207

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Columbia University Libraries