Exploring the dynamics of adaptation with evolutionary activity plots

Artificial Life

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 193-197

  Bullock, Seth ^a   Bedau, Mark A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b REED COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Evolutionary activity; Evolutionary adaptation; Visualization

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; STATISTICAL METHODS; VISUALIZATION;

EVOLUTIONARY ACTIVITY; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION;

EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; EVOLUTION;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; EVOLUTION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 33745152363     PISSN: 10645462     EISSN: 15309185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/artl.2006.12.2.193     Document Type: Article

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