Learnable evolution model: evolutionary processes guided by machine learning

Machine Learning

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 9-40

  Michalski, Ryszard S ^a,b  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER SCIENCE   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; DATA MINING; ECONOMICS; FUNCTIONS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EVOLUTIONARY COMPUTATION; LEARNABLE EVOLUTION MODEL; MULTISTRATEGY LEARNING;

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0033884705     PISSN: 08856125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1007677805582     Document Type: Article

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