Theory and Principled Methods for the Design of Metaheuristics
Metaheuristics, and evolutionary algorithms in particular, are known to provide efficient, adaptable solutions for many real-world problems, but the often informal way in which they are defined and applied has led to misconceptions, and even successful ap
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Theory and Principled Methods for the Design of Metaheuristics
Natural Computing Series Series Editors: G. Rozenberg Th. Bäck A.E. Eiben J.N. Kok H.P. Spaink Leiden Center for Natural Computing
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Editors Yossi Borenstein VisualDNA London United Kingdom
Alberto Moraglio University of Birmingham School of Computer Science Birmingham United Kingdom
Series Editors G. Rozenberg (Managing Editor) Th. Bäck, J.N. Kok, H.P. Spaink Leiden Center for Natural Computing Leiden University Leiden, The Netherlands A.E. Eiben Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam The Netherlands
ISSN 1619-7127 Natural Computing Series ISBN 978-3-642-33205-0 DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-33206-7 Springer Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London
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