Empirical analysis of different levels of meta-evolution

Proceedings of the 1999 Congress on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 1999

Volumn 3, Issue , 1999, Pages 2086-2093

  Kantschik, Wolfgang ^a   Dittrich, Peter ^a   Brameier, Markus ^a   Banzhaf, Wolfgang ^a  

^a TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

classification; genetic programming; graph GP; self adaptation of genetic operators

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); GENETIC ALGORITHMS; GENETIC PROGRAMMING;

AS GRAPH; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; GENETIC OPERATORS; GENETIC VARIATION; GRAPH GP; GRAPH-BASED; META LEVELS; SEARCH SPACES;

GENES;

EID: 32444444748     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CEC.1999.785532     Document Type: Conference Paper

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