Representation and robustness for evolved sorting networks

Proceedings of the 1st NASA/DoD Workshop on Evolvable Hardware

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 255-261

  Masner, J ^a   Cavalieri, J ^a   Frenzel, J ^b   Foster, J A ^a  

^a University of Idaho   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER HARDWARE; EFFICIENCY; ENCODING (SYMBOLS); FORESTRY; HARDWARE; NASA; STABILITY; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

CHANGING ENVIRONMENT; CONFIGURATION FILES; FITNESS FUNCTIONS; RUN-TIME EFFICIENCY; SIMULATED ENVIRONMENT; SORTING NETWORK; TREE STRUCTURES; TREE-STRUCTURED;

FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS (FPGA);

EID: 84958767922     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EH.1999.785462     Document Type: Conference Paper

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