Complexity theory and genetics: The computational power of crossing over

Information and Computation

Volumn 171, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 201-223

  Pudlak P ^a  

^a MATHEMATICAL INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOOLEAN FUNCTIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTEXT SENSITIVE GRAMMARS; ENCODING (SYMBOLS); GENETIC ALGORITHMS; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; RANDOM PROCESSES; TURING MACHINES;

CROSSING OVER;

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY;

EID: 0035895133     PISSN: 08905401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/inco.2001.2969     Document Type: Article

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