On-line evolution of robot controllers by an encapsulated evolution strategy

2010 IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, WCCI 2010 - 2010 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Haasdijk, Evert ^a   Eiben, A E ^a   Karafotias, Giorgos ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLER EVALUATION; CONTROLLER PERFORMANCE; EVOLUTION STRATEGIES; EVOLUTIONARY APPROACH; ON-LINE ADAPTATION; ON-LINE EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; PARAMETER SPACES; POPULATION SIZES; RE-EVALUATION; ROBOT CONTROLLER;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CONTROLLERS; INTELLIGENT ROBOTS; POPULATION STATISTICS; QUALITY CONTROL;

EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS;

EID: 79959402941     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CEC.2010.5585926     Document Type: Conference Paper

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