What you always wanted to know about genetic algorithms but were afraid to hear
Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems
2007-05-23 v1
Abstract
In spite of their seemingly "obvious" virtues as a search strategy, genetic algorithms have ended up playing only a modest role as design tools in science and engineering. We review the reasons for this apparent failure, and we suggest a more relaxed view of their utility.
Cite
@article{arxiv.nlin/0007013,
title = {What you always wanted to know about genetic algorithms but were afraid to hear},
author = {Tommaso Toffoli},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:nlin/0007013},
year = {2007}
}
Comments
6 pages, Latex