TY - CHAP AU - Kezong Tang AU - Xiaojing Yuan AU - Puchen Liu AU - Jingyu Yang ED - Eisuke Kita Y1 - 2011-04-26 PY - 2011 T1 - Linear Evolutionary Algorithm N2 - Evolutionary algorithms are successively applied to wide optimization problems in the engineering, marketing, operations research, and social science, such as include scheduling, genetics, material selection, structural design and so on. Apart from mathematical optimization problems, evolutionary algorithms have also been used as an experimental framework within biological evolution and natural selection in the field of artificial life. BT - Evolutionary Algorithms SP - Ch. 2 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/14969 DO - 10.5772/14969 SN - PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-26 ER -