GenJam: A Genetic Algorithm for Generating Jazz Solos

Proceedings of the 1994 International Computer Music Conference, ICMC 1994

Volumn , Issue , 1994, Pages 131-137

  Biles, John A ^a  

^a ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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FITNESS VALUES; GENETIC OPERATORS; REAL-TIME FEEDBACK;

EID: 85136981089     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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