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    Mutation is a genetic operator used to maintain genetic diversity of the chromosomes of a population of an evolutionary algorithm (EA), including genetic...
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    Evolutionary programming is an evolutionary algorithm, where a share of new population is created by mutation of previous population without crossover...
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    Evolutionary algorithms (EA) reproduce essential elements of the biological evolution in a computer algorithm in order to solve “difficult” problems,...
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    genetic algorithm (GA) is a metaheuristic inspired by the process of natural selection that belongs to the larger class of evolutionary algorithms (EA)....
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    Evolutionary computation from computer science is a family of algorithms for global optimization inspired by biological evolution, and the subfield of...
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    genotype in evolutionary algorithms (EA) is a set of parameters which define a proposed solution of the problem that the evolutionary algorithm is trying...
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    Genetic operator (category Evolutionary algorithms)
    used in evolutionary algorithms (EA) to guide the algorithm towards a solution to a given problem. There are three main types of operators (mutation, crossover...
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    operations research, a memetic algorithm (MA) is an extension of an evolutionary algorithm (EA) that aims to accelerate the evolutionary search for the optimum...
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    Evolution (redirect from Mutation-selection)
    adaptive and non-adaptive forces in driving evolutionary change is an area of current research. Mutation bias is usually conceived as a difference in...
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  • In evolutionary computation, a human-based genetic algorithm (HBGA) is a genetic algorithm that allows humans to contribute solution suggestions to the...
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    Crossover in evolutionary algorithms and evolutionary computation, also called recombination, is a genetic operator used to combine the genetic information...
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    Selection is a genetic operator in an evolutionary algorithm (EA). An EA is a metaheuristic inspired by biological evolution and aims to solve challenging...
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    The Fly Algorithm is a computational method within the field of evolutionary algorithms, designed for direct exploration of 3D spaces in applications...
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    Genetic representation (category Evolutionary algorithms)
    have also been successfully used and tested in evolutionary algorithms (EA) in general and genetic algorithms in particular, although the implementation of...
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    Premature convergence (category Evolutionary algorithms)
    unwanted effect in evolutionary algorithms (EA), a metaheuristic that mimics the basic principles of biological evolution as a computer algorithm for solving...
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    convergence to a single solution. The field of Evolutionary algorithms encompasses genetic algorithms (GAs), evolution strategy (ES), differential evolution...
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    junctional diversity. Mutation is the ultimate source of all genetic variation, providing the raw material on which evolutionary forces such as natural...
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    science is a subclass of evolutionary algorithms, which serves as an optimization technique. It uses the major genetic operators mutation, recombination and...
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    Genetic programming (GP) is an evolutionary algorithm, an artificial intelligence technique mimicking natural evolution, which operates on a population...
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  • via crossover and mutation Repeat steps 2-4 until satisfactory algorithm performance is reached or is no longer improving. Evolutionary optimization has...
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  • designs are discarded and replaced with mutations and/or combinations of the better designs. This evolutionary algorithm continues until a prespecified amount...
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  • neuro-evolution, is a form of artificial intelligence that uses evolutionary algorithms to generate artificial neural networks (ANN), parameters, and rules...
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  • efficiently computing the likelihood of an evolutionary tree from nucleic acid sequence data. The algorithm is often used as a subroutine in a search for...
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    A cellular evolutionary algorithm (cEA) is a kind of evolutionary algorithm (EA) in which individuals cannot mate arbitrarily, but every one interacts...
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    computer science and operations research, the ant colony optimization algorithm (ACO) is a probabilistic technique for solving computational problems...
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    experimentally (outside of evolutionary computation), most current work has focused on the persistence of sexual reproduction over evolutionary time. The maintenance...
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    "What is an Evolutionary Algorithm?" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 August 2017. "What economists can learn from evolutionary theorists"...
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    important component of evolutionary algorithms (EA), such as genetic programming, evolution strategies or genetic algorithms. An EA is a metaheuristic...
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  • Metaheuristic (redirect from Meta-algorithm)
    of memetic algorithm is the use of a local search algorithm instead of or in addition to a basic mutation operator in evolutionary algorithms. A parallel...
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    column through a series of one or more point accepted mutations during a specified evolutionary interval, rather than these two amino acids being aligned...
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