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The concepts of evolution and complexity theory have become part of the intellectual ether permeating the life sciences, the social and behavioral sciences, and

The first complete overview of evolutionary computing, the collective name for a range of problem-solving techniques based on principles of biological evolution

A clear and comprehensive introduction to the field of evolutionary computation that takes an integrated approach. Evolutionary computation, the use of evolutio

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