Practical Genetic Algorithms
Sue Ellen Haupt author Randy L Haupt author
Format:Hardback
Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Published:18th Jun '04
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
* This book deals with the fundamentals of genetic algorithms and their applications in a variety of different areas of engineering and science
* Most significant update to the second edition is the MATLAB codes that accompany the text
* Provides a thorough discussion of hybrid genetic algorithms
* Features more examples than first edition
"Statisticians and computing scientists will like this book very much and will benefit greatly from it." (Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation, November 2005)
"…an excellent introduction to the world of optimization with its distinct vocabulary and tools." (Journal of the American Statistical Association, September 2005)
"I recommend it highly to anyone who is interested in trying to explore this powerful tool to optimization problems in his or her area of interest." (International Journal of General Systems, June 2005)
"…a nice step-by-step introduction to genetic algorithms (GA) which is specifically designed for practitioners…" (Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems, Vol. 16, No. 2, 2005)
"This book is very nice to read. It is ideal for some interesting evening study." (Technometrics, May 2005)
"…this book is a worthwhile addition to any course in optimization and/or Gas. It could also serve as a practical guide and template source for researchers…" (Computing Reviews.com, September 30, 2004)
ISBN: 9780471455653
Dimensions: 241mm x 160mm x 15mm
Weight: 517g
288 pages
2nd edition