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Foundations of Global Genetic Optimization
| Τίτλος: | Foundations of Global Genetic Optimization |
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| Περιγραφή: | Genetic algorithms today constitute a family of e?ective global optimization methods used to solve di?cult real-life problems which arise in science and technology. Despite their computational complexity, they have the ability to explore huge data sets and allow us to study exceptionally problematic cases in which the objective functions are irregular and multimodal, and where information about the extrema location is unobtainable in other ways. Theybelongtotheclassofiterativestochasticoptimizationstrategiesthat, during each step, produce and evaluate the set of admissible points from the search domain, called the random sample or population. As opposed to the Monte Carlo strategies, in which the population is sampled according to the uniform probability distribution over the search domain, genetic algorithms modify the probability distribution at each step. Mechanisms which adopt sampling probability distribution are transposed from biology. They are based mainly on genetic code mutation and crossover, as well as on selection among living individuals. Such mechanisms have been testedbysolvingmultimodalproblemsinnature,whichiscon?rmedinpart- ular by the many species of animals and plants that are well?tted to di?erent ecological niches. They direct the search process, making it more e?ective than a completely random one (search with a uniform sampling distribution). Moreover,well-tunedgenetic-basedoperationsdonotdecreasetheexploration ability of the whole admissible set, which is vital in the global optimization process. The features described above allow us to regard genetic algorithms as a new class of arti?cial intelligence methods which introduce heuristics, well tested in other?elds, to the classical scheme of stochastic global search. |
| Συγγραφείς: | Robert Schaefer |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Θέματα: | Evolutionary computation, Genetic algorithms--Data processing, Genetic algorithms--Mathematical models, Combinatorial optimization |
| Categories: | TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Engineering (General), COMPUTERS / Artificial Intelligence / General, MATHEMATICS / Applied |
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