* This book deals with the fundamentals of genetic algorithms andtheir applications in a variety of different areas of engineeringand science
* Most significant update to the second edition is the MATLAB codesthat accompany the text
* Provides a thorough discussion of hybrid genetic algorithms
* Features more examples than first edition
Randy L. Haupt
Computer Science Informatik Intelligente Systeme Programmierung u. Software-Entwicklung Programming & Software Development
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