
Index
evolution of ideas, cultural requirements
for, 150
evolution strategies (ES), 20-24
(B + )-ES, 23
(a,)-ES, 23-24
1/5 success rule, 31
advanced, 23-24
approximation theory for convergence
rate, 31
for circuit design discovery, 448, 457
component-based exploration and, 48
development of, 8, 20
deviation parameters for mutations, 21
evolutionary computation theory, 31
fitness evaluation, 22
GAs vs., 20-21, 23
general algorithmic scheme, 22
mutations in, 21, 22, 23
population-oriented, 22
recommended readings, 64-65
self-adaptation in, 23
strategy parameters, 21, 22, 23
evolutionary algorithms (EAs)
collaborative, 40-42
component-based ...