A comparison of neutral landscapes - NK, NKp and NKq

Proceedings of the 2002 Congress on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 2002

Volumn 1, Issue , 2002, Pages 205-210

  Geard, Nicholas ^a   Wiles, Janet ^a   Hallinan, Jennifer ^a   Tonkes, Bradley ^a   Skellett, Ben ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY;

BIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; EPISTATIC INTERACTIONS; EVOLUTIONARY SEARCH ALGORITHMS; HILL CLIMBING SEARCH; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NK-LANDSCAPES; RECENT RESEARCHES; SEARCHABILITY;

LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 84901460015     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CEC.2002.1006234     Document Type: Conference Paper

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