Co-evolutionary multi-agent system with speciation and resource sharing mechanisms

Computing and Informatics

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 305-331

  Drezewski, Rafał ^a  

^a AGH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Co evolution; Evolutionary algorithms; Multi agent systems; Multi modal optimization; Niching, speciation

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EID: 33748042970     PISSN: 13359150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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