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What is Genetic Programming (GP)

Chapter 703
Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition
A variation of genetic algorithm in which the members of the population are parse trees. GP usually is used to evolve symbolic information (examples are: computer code, symbolic regression, and automatic electrical circuit design).
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Evolvable Hardware
André Macário Barros (Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná - UTFPR, Brazil) and Heitor Silvério Lopes (Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná - UTFPR, Brazil)
Copyright: © 2015 |Pages: 10
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-5888-2.ch703
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