Topics of “Evolutionary Programming”
Topics of “Evolutionary Programming”
- Introduction to Genetic Algorithms (GA) and Evolutionary Programming (EP). Theory of GAs. Genetic Operators. Application of GA/EP technology to:
- Numerical and Symbolic Optimization Problems
- Heuristic Search
- Machine Learning
- Brief Introduction to the Field of Artificial Life centering on
- Cellular Automata and Emergent Behavior
- Simulation of Biological Systems
- Computer Viruses and other Computer Life FormsComposition of the class:Evolutionary Programming/Genetic Algorithms 80%Artificial Life 20%