Learning to adapt to changing environments in evolving neural networks

Adaptive Behavior

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 75-98

  Nolfi, Stefano ^a   Parisi, Domenico ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Environmental changes; Evolution; Learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030153306     PISSN: 10597123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/105971239600500104     Document Type: Article

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