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Practical Genetic Algorithms
Randy L. Haupt
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Description for Practical Genetic Algorithms
Hardcover. Deals with the fundamentals of genetic algorithms and their applications in a variety of different areas of engineering and science. This book includes the MATLAB codes and provides a discussion of hybrid genetic algorithms, as well as more examples. It also gives an introduction to the subject of genetic algorithms. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: UYQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 530.
* This book deals with the fundamentals of genetic algorithms and their applications in a variety of different areas of engineering and science
* Most significant update to the second edition is the MATLAB codes that accompany the text
* Provides a thorough discussion of hybrid genetic algorithms
* Features more examples than first edition
* This book deals with the fundamentals of genetic algorithms and their applications in a variety of different areas of engineering and science
* Most significant update to the second edition is the MATLAB codes that accompany the text
* Provides a thorough discussion of hybrid genetic algorithms
* Features more examples than first edition
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780471455653
SKU
V9780471455653
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Randy L. Haupt
RANDY L. HAUPT, PhD, is Department Head and Senior Scientist at The Pennsylvania State University Applied Research Laboratory, State College, Pennsylvania. SUE ELLEN HAUPT, PhD, is a Senior Research Associate in the Computational Mechanics Division of The Pennsylvania State University Applied Research Laboratory, State College, Pennsylvania. Both Randy and Sue Ellen Haupt are renowned experts in the field of genetic algorithms in engineering and science applications.
Reviews for Practical Genetic Algorithms
"Statisticians and computing scientists will like this book very much and will benefit greatly from it." (Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation, November 2005) "…an excellent introduction to the world of optimization with its distinct vocabulary and tools." (Journal of the American Statistical Association, September 2005) "I recommend it highly to anyone who is interested in trying to explore this powerful tool to optimization problems in his or her area of interest." (International Journal of General Systems, June 2005) "…a nice step-by-step introduction to genetic algorithms (GA) which is specifically designed for practitioners…" (Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems, Vol. 16, No. 2, 2005) "This book is very nice to read. It is ideal for some interesting evening study." (Technometrics, May 2005) "…this book is a worthwhile addition to any course in optimization and/or Gas. It could also serve as a practical guide and template source for researchers…" (Computing Reviews.com, September 30, 2004)