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John Frazer – An evolutionary architecture
- 10 January 2008
- By Alberto Pugnale
- In Architects, Engineers, Artists, Books, Evolutionary techniques, Research, Researchers, Academics, Teaching and learning
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[…] the computer is a device with the power and speed to meet the requirements of the limits of our imaginations. We need this power to compress evolutionary time and space so that results can be achieved more realistically in our life-times. The emphasis, however, rests in the techniques, in…
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Small mutations
- 13 April 2007
- By Alberto Pugnale
- In Architects, Engineers, Artists, Books, Engineering, Evolutionary techniques
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Una piccola quantità d’ordine ha avuto origine dal disordine, senza essere pianificata da nessuna mente. Richard Dawkins, 1986 Lo studio delle tecniche evolutive artificiali è volto in gran parte al miglioramento dell’efficienza dello strumento di per sé. Cito oggi un libro di Richard Dawkins che riflette principalmente su questo tema,…
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Survival or Evolution, what’s the goal?
- 5 April 2007
- By Alberto Pugnale
- In Engineering, Evolutionary techniques, Scripting/Tooling
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“Manuale sulle reti neurali” is the first book I ever read on Genetic Algorithms. You can find below some initial thoughts, in Italian, which I wrote when I started my PhD in January 2007. For the English reader, my point was simple: designing with GAs implies the definition of ‘good’…