Pricing the 'free lunch' of meta-evolution

GECCO 2005 - Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 1355-1362

  Samsonovich, Alexei V ^a   De Jong, Kenneth A ^b  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Krasnow Institute for Advanced Study   (United States)

Author keywords

Co evolution; Evolvability; Metaevolution; Price's theorem; Self adaptive EAs

Indexed keywords

CO-EVOLUTION; EVOLVABILITY; METAEVOLUTION; PRICE'S THEOREM; SELF-ADAPTIVE EAS;

ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS;

EID: 32444441116     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1068009.1068227     Document Type: Conference Paper

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