2006 | OriginalPaper | Chapter
Evolutionary Computation: from Genetic Algorithms to Genetic Programming
Authors : Ajith Abraham, Nadia Nedjah, Luiza de Macedo Mourelle
Published in: Genetic Systems Programming
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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This chapter presented the biological motivation and fundamental aspects of evolutionary algorithms and its constituents, namely genetic algorithm, evolution strategies, evolutionary programming and genetic programming. Most popular variants of genetic programming are introduced. Important advantages of evolutionary computation while compared to classical optimization techniques are also discussed.