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1998
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The Simple Genetic Algorithm and the Walsh Transform: Part I, Theory
This paper is the first part of a two part series. It proves a number of direct relationships between the Fourier transform and the simple genetic algorithm. (For a binary repres...
Michael D. Vose, Alden H. Wright
EC
1998
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Effects of Code Growth and Parsimony Pressure on Populations in Genetic Programming
Parsimony pressure, the explicit penalization of larger programs, has been increasingly used as a means of controlling code growth in genetic programming. However, in many cases p...
Terence Soule, James A. Foster
EC
1998
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Schema Theory for Genetic Programming with One-Point Crossover and Point Mutation
In this paper we first review the main results obtained in the theory of schemata in Genetic Programming (GP) emphasising their strengths and weaknesses. Then we propose a new, s...
Riccardo Poli, William B. Langdon
EC
1998
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DNA Computation: Theory, Practice, and Prospects
L. M. Adleman launched the field of DNA computing with a demonstration in 1994 that strands of DNA could be used to solve the Hamiltonian path problem for a simple graph. He also...
Carlo C. Maley
EC
1998
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Genetic Forma Recombination in Permutation Flowshop Problems
This paper analyzes different representations for permutation flowshop problems. This is done using forma analysis to assess the quality of these representations with respect to m...
Carlos Cotta, José M. Troya