Using cyclic genetic algorithms to evolve multi-loop control programs

IEEE International Conference on Mechatronics and Automation, ICMA 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 113-118

  Parker, Gary B ^a   Georgescu, Ramona A ^b  

^a Connecticut College   (United States)

^b Boston University   (United States)

Author keywords

Control; Evolutionary robotics; Genetic algorithms; Learning

Indexed keywords

CONTROL SYSTEMS; GAIT ANALYSIS; ROBOTICS; SENSORS;

EVOLUTIONARY ROBOTICS; GAIT GENERATION; LEARNING;

GENETIC ALGORITHMS;

EID: 27744492280     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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