On the relationships between synaptic plasticity and generative systems

Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, GECCO'11

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1531-1538

  Tonelli, Paul ^a   Mouret, Jean Baptiste ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE   (France)

Author keywords

Evolutionary algorithms; Generative and developmental systems; Neural networks; Neuro evolution; Synaptic plasticity

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENTAL SYSTEMS; EVOLUTION PROCESS; FITNESS EVALUATIONS; GENERAL LEARNING; GENERATIVE SYSTEMS; LEARNING ABILITIES; LEARNING SCENARIOS; NEURO-EVOLUTION; SYNAPTIC PLASTICITY; SYNAPTIC WEIGHT;

BIOLOGY; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 84860395624     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2001576.2001782     Document Type: Conference Paper

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