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ECAL
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
On the Unit of Selection in Sexual Populations
Evolution by natural selection is a process of variation and selection acting on replicating units. These units are often assumed to be individuals, but in a sexual population, the...
Richard A. Watson
PROCEDIA
2010
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13 years 3 months ago
Individual-based simulation of sexual selection: A quantitative genetic approach
Sexual selection has been mathematically modeled using quantitative genetics as well as population genetics. Two-locus simulation models have been used to study the evolution of m...
D. van Dijk, Peter M. A. Sloot, J. C. Tay, M. C. S...
GECCO
2003
Springer
108views Optimization» more  GECCO 2003»
13 years 9 months ago
Sexual Selection of Co-operation
Advocates of sexual selection theory have argued that various male traits, such as male co-operative behavior towards females, can evolve through female preference for mating with ...
Muhammad Afzal Upal
EPS
1998
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Sex, Mate Selection, and Evolution
: Simulations of the evolution of populations of diploid organisms showed that mate selection strategies which selected for "good genes" and strategies based on assortati...
Klaus Jaffe
GECCO
2006
Springer
201views Optimization» more  GECCO 2006»
13 years 8 months ago
Selective self-adaptive approach to ant system for solving unit commitment problem
This paper presents a novel approach to solve the constrained unit commitment problem using Selective Self-Adaptive Ant System (SSAS) for improving search performance by automatic...
Songsak Chusanapiputt, Dulyatat Nualhong, Sujate J...