Evolving learnable neural networks under changing environments with various rates of inheritance of acquired characters: Comparison of Darwinian and Lamarckian evolution

Artificial Life

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 203-223

  Sasaki, Takahiro ^a   Tokoro, Mario ^a  

^a SONY COMPUTER SCIENCE LABORATORIES INC   (Japan)

Author keywords

Darwinian and Lamarckian evolution; Genetic algorithm; Genetic assimilation; Learning and evolution; Neural networks

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; ENVIRONMENT; EVOLUTION; HUMAN; LEARNING; PHYSIOLOGY;

ALGORITHMS; ENVIRONMENT; EVOLUTION; HUMANS; LEARNING; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER);

EID: 0033139008     PISSN: 10645462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/106454699568746     Document Type: Review

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