Evolving ant colony systems in hardware for random number generation

Proceedings of the 2002 Congress on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 2002

Volumn 2, Issue , 2002, Pages 1450-1455

  Isaacs, Jason C ^a   Watkins, Robert K ^a   Foo, Simon Y ^a  

^a FAMU FSU COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ANT COLONY OPTIMIZATION; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HARDWARE;

ANT COLONY SYSTEMS; EVOLVABLE; RANDOM NUMBER GENERATORS; SIMULATED BEHAVIORS; STRINGENT TEST;

RANDOM NUMBER GENERATION;

EID: 13644274862     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CEC.2002.1004456     Document Type: Conference Paper

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