Self-assessment questions

  • In the context of genetic computing, explain the meaning of the following concepts: mutation; population; fitness; selection; crossover, schema.
  • Describe the operation of a simple genetic algorithm.
  • Explain what an elitist genetic algorithm is.
  • In the context of genetic computing, explain in detail two types of encoding and provide an appropriate example for each type.
  • Explain two techniques for applying mutation in genetic algorithms.
  • Explain the term evolution strategy
  • Explain the term (μ+λ) selection


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