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genetic algorithm  adaptive genetic algorithms  Applications of genetic algorithms  Building Block Hypothesis  Darwinian algorithm
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(computing) a search procedure using techniques modelled on the biological theory of natural selection. Open English WordNet
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(computing) a search procedure using techniques modelled on the biological theory of natural selection. Open English WordNet
In computer science and operations research, a genetic algorithm is a metaheuristic inspired by the process of natural selection that belongs to the larger class of evolutionary algorithms. Wikipedia
An optimization technique in computer science Wikipedia Disambiguation
Competitive algorithm for searching a problem space Wikidata
A search heuristic that is based on biological evolution. Wiktionary
Search heuristic. Wiktionary (translation)
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Also, in searching a large state-space, multi-modal state-space, or n-dimensional surface, a genetic algorithm may offer significant benefits over more typical search of optimization techniques. Open English WordNet