Holland, John H. 1929-2015.

Adaptation in natural and artificial systems : an introductory analysis with applications to biology, control, and artificial intelligence / John H. Holland. - 1st MIT Press ed. - Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 1992. - xiv, 211 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Complex adaptive systems . - Complex adaptive systems. .

"A Bradford book."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-205) and index.

Preface to the 1992 Edition -- Preface -- The General Setting -- A Formal Framework -- Illustrations -- Schemata -- The Optimal Allocation of Trials -- Reproductive Plans and Genetic Operators -- The Robustness of Genetic Plans -- Adaptation of Codings and Representations -- An Overview -- Interim and Prospectus -- Glossary of Important Symbols -- Bibliography -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

DSU Title III 2007-2012.



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Adaptation (Biology)--Mathematical models.
Adaptive control systems--Mathematical models.

Organisms Adaptation Related to Systems Design

QH 546 / .H64 1992