Improvizing with genetic algorithms: GenJam

Evolutionary Computer Music

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 137-169

  Biles, John A ^a  

^a ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 84860392246     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-84628-600-1_7     Document Type: Chapter

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