Introduction | p. 1 |
Genetic Algorithm Hardness | |
The Nonuniform Walsh-Schema Transform | p. 13 |
Epistasis Variance: A Viewpoint on GA-Hardness | p. 23 |
Deceptiveness and Genetic Algorithm Dynamics | p. 36 |
Selection and Convergence | |
An Extension to the Theory of Convergence and a Proof of the Time Complexity of Genetic Algorithms | p. 53 |
A Comparative Analysis of Selection Schemes Used in Genetic Algorithms | p. 69 |
A Study of Reproduction in Generational and Steady State Genetic Algorithms | p. 94 |
Spurious Correlations and Premature Convergence in Genetic Algorithms | p. 102 |
Classifier Systems | |
Representing Attribute-Based Concepts in a Classifier System | p. 115 |
Quasimorphisms or Queasymorphisms? Modeling Finite Automaton Environments | p. 128 |
Variable Default Hierarchy Separation in a Classifier System | p. 148 |
Coding and Representation | |
A Hierarchical Approach to Learning the Boolean Multiplexer Function | p. 171 |
A Grammar-Based Genetic Algorithm | p. 193 |
Genetic Algorithms for Real Parameter Optimization | p. 205 |
Framework Issues | |
Fundamental Principles of Deception in Genetic Search | p. 221 |
Isomorphisms of Genetic Algorithms | p. 242 |
Conditions for Implicit Parallelism | p. 252 |
Variation and Recombination | |
The CHC Adaptive Search Algorithm: How to Have Safe Search When Engaging in Nontraditional Genetic Recombination | p. 265 |
Genetic Operators for Sequencing Problems | p. 284 |
An Analysis of Multi-Point Crossover | p. 301 |
Evolution in Time and Space - The Parallel Genetic Algorithm | p. 316 |
Author Index | p. 339 |
Key Word Index | p. 341 |
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