The Design of Innovation Lessons from and for Competent Genetic Algorithms

7 69 6 A DESIGN APPROACH TO PROBLEM DIFFICULTY 71 1 Design and Problem Difficulty 71 2 Three Misconceptions 72 3 Hard Problems Exist 76 4 The 3-Way Decomposition and Its Core 77 The Core of Intra-BB Difficulty: Deception 5 77 6 The Core of Inter-BB Difficulty: Scaling 83 7 The Core of Extra-BB Diffi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Goldberg, David E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 2002, 2002
Edition:1st ed. 2002
Series:Genetic Algorithms and Evolutionary Computation
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Genetic Algorithms and Innovation
  • 2 Making Genetic Algorithms Fly
  • 3 Three Tools of Conceptual Engineering
  • 4 Goals and Elements of GA Design
  • 5 Building Blocks
  • 6 A Design Approach to Problem Difficulty
  • 7 Ensuring Building Block Supply
  • 8 Ensuring Building Block Growth
  • 9 Making Time for Building Blocks
  • 10 Deciding Well
  • 11 Mixing, Control Maps, and GA Success
  • 12 Design of Competent Genetic Algorithms
  • Epilogue: From Competence to Efficiency and Beyond
  • References