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Which of the following is true about evolutionary algorithms?
Which of the following is true about evolutionary algorithms?
- They are a subset of evolutionary computation. (correct)
- They are a subset of computational intelligence.
- They are a type of machine learning algorithm.
- They are a type of genetic algorithm.
What mechanisms are used by evolutionary algorithms?
What mechanisms are used by evolutionary algorithms?
- Sampling, clustering, classification, and regression.
- Sorting, searching, merging, and indexing.
- Reproduction, mutation, recombination, and selection. (correct)
- Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
What role do candidate solutions play in evolutionary algorithms?
What role do candidate solutions play in evolutionary algorithms?
- They play the role of optimization problems.
- They play the role of fitness functions.
- They play the role of evolutionary operators.
- They play the role of individuals in a population. (correct)
Why do evolutionary algorithms often perform well in approximating solutions?
Why do evolutionary algorithms often perform well in approximating solutions?
What are the limitations of techniques from evolutionary algorithms applied to the modeling of biological evolution?
What are the limitations of techniques from evolutionary algorithms applied to the modeling of biological evolution?
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Evolutionary Algorithms
Evolutionary Algorithms
A subset of evolutionary computation using reproduction, mutation, recombination, and selection to find solutions.
Candidate Solutions
Candidate Solutions
Solutions in the population of evolutionary algorithms, representing individuals.
Reproduction
Reproduction
A mechanism in evolutionary algorithms that creates new solutions from existing ones.
Mutation
Mutation
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Recombination
Recombination
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Selection
Selection
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Fitness Landscape
Fitness Landscape
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Microevolutionary
Microevolutionary
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Evolutionary Algorithms Limitations
Evolutionary Algorithms Limitations
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Cellular Processes
Cellular Processes
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