Improving evolvability through novelty search and self-adaptation

2011 IEEE Congress of Evolutionary Computation, CEC 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 2693-2700

  Lehman, Joel ^a   Stanley, Kenneth O ^a  

^a University of Central Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTIONARY TECHNIQUES; EVOLVABILITY; EVOLVABLE; NATURAL EVOLUTION; SELECTION PRESSURES; SELF ADAPTATION;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; HEALTH;

EXPERIMENTS;

EID: 80051992006     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CEC.2011.5949955     Document Type: Conference Paper

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