Revision as of 14:25, 24 January 2006 edit 129.217.38.202 (talk) Removed survival of the fittest because it adds no additional information to the previous state of the text, same for reproduction. Reproduction is not used as a mechanism by itself in an EA. ← Previous edit		Revision as of 14:28, 24 January 2006 edit undo 129.217.38.202 (talk) Removed Artificial Evolution (doesn't match the abbrev.), removed a spelling mistake Next edit →
Line 1: An '''evolutionary algorithm''' (also '''EA~~''', '''Artificial Evolution~~''') is ana [[metaheuristic]] [[optimization (computer science)\|optimization]] [[algorithm]] using evolutionary techniques inspired by mechanisms from [[biological evolution]] such as [[mutation]], [[recombination]], and [[natural selection]] to find an optimal configuration for a specific system within specific constraints. {{catmore}}

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