EC
1998
13 years 11 months ago
1998
In this paper we first review the main results obtained in the theory of schemata in Genetic Programming (GP) emphasising their strengths and weaknesses. Then we propose a new, s...
FOGA
1994
14 years 23 days ago
1994
Holland's Schema Theorem is widely taken to be the foundation for explanations of the power of genetic algorithms (GAs). Yet some dissent has been expressed as to its implica...
FOGA
1998
14 years 24 days ago
1998
We analyze the schema theorem and the building block hypothesis using a recently derived, exact schemata evolution equation. We derive a new schema theorem based on the concept of...
EUROGP
2001
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
2001
Springer
In this paper, firstly we specialise the exact GP schema theorem for one-point crossover to the case of linear structures of variable length, for example binary strings or program...
EUROGP
2001
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
2001
Springer
Abstract. In this paper a new, general and exact schema theory for genetic programming is presented. The theory includes a microscopic schema theorem applicable to crossover operat...
GECCO
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2003
Springer
By applying the schema theorem, we study the effects of crossover in Genetic Algorithms with the multiplicative fitness function. On this landscape, the analytical expression of ...
GECCO
2009
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
2009
Springer
When an optimization problem is encoded using genetic algorithms, one must address issues of population size, crossover and mutation operators and probabilities, stopping criteria...