JCLEC: A Java framework for evolutionary computation

Soft Computing

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 381-392

  Ventura, Sebastián ^a   Romero, Cristóbal ^a   Zafra, Amelia ^a   Delgado, José A ^a   Hervás, César ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Evolutionary computation software tools; Framework; Java; Object oriented design

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; OPTIMIZATION;

EVOLUTIONARY COMPUTATION SOFTWARE TOOLS; OBJECT ORIENTED DESIGN;

JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE;

EID: 35748982409     PISSN: 14327643     EISSN: 14337479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00500-007-0172-0     Document Type: Article

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