ALIFE
2004
13 years 11 months ago
2004
Baldwin's classic hypothesis states that behavioral plasticity can speed evolution by (a) smoothing the fitness landscape and (b) indirect genetic assimilation of acquired cha...
FOGA
1992
14 years 18 days ago
1992
The building-block hypothesis states that the GA works well when short, low-order, highly-fit schemas recombine to form even more highly fit higher-order schemas. The ability to p...
GECCO
2006
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
2006
Springer
Learning goal-scoring behaviour from scratch for simulated robot soccer is considered to be a very difficult problem, and is often achieved by endowing players with an innate set ...
GECCO
2006
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
2006
Springer
When a considerable number of mutations have no effects on fitness values, the fitness landscape is said neutral. In order to study the interplay between neutrality, which exists ...
GECCO
2004
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2004
Springer
Previous work investigating the performance of genetic algorithms (GAs) has attempted to develop a set of fitness landscapes, called “Royal Roads” functions, which should be id...