Model Development and Optimization

At present, concerning intensive development of computer hardware and software, computer-based methods for modeling of difficult problems have become the main technique for theoretical and applied investigations. Many unsolved tasks for evolutionary syste

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Applied Optimization Volume 28 Series Editors: Panos M. Pardalos University of Florida, U.S.A. Donald Hearn University of Florida, U.S.A.

Model Development and Optimization

by

Viktor V. Ivanov Glushkov lnstit~~te of Cybernetics. Kiev, Ukraine U11iversity of South Florida. Tampa. U.S.A.

SPRINGER-SCIENCE+BUSINESS MEDIA, B.V.

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ISBN 978-1-4615-4062-5 (eBook) ISBN 978-1-4613-6819-9 DOI 10.1007/978-1-4615-4062-5

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Dedication For my dear children: Natalya, Vladislav, and Yuriy and all the other people who were generous with their help

TABLE OF CONTENTS Preface ......................................................................................................................... xiii Part I GENERAL THEORY ................................................................................... 1

Chapter 1. Evolutionary systems ............................................................................. 3

1. ARTIFICIAL ES ...................................................................................................... 3 1.1. Industiy as ES ......................................................................................... 3 1.2. Education as ES ...................................................................................... 4 1.3. Science as ES ........................................................................................... 5 1.4. Art as ES ................................................................................................. 6 1.5. Health care as ES .................................................................................... 6 2. NATURALES ......................................................................................................... 7 2.1. Plant as ES .............................................................................................. 7 2.2. Organism of an animal as ES .................................................................. 8 2.3. Population as ES ..................................................................................... 9 2.4. Biosphere as ES ...................................................................................... 10 3. JOINED ES .............................................................................................................. 10 4. GENERALIZED STRUCTURE OF ES ................................................................. 11 5. GENERALIZED STRUCTURE OF TWO ES INTERACTIONS ........................ 12 References to Chapter 1 ......