author : Thomas Back

Books

• Evolutionary Computation
1. Evolutionary Computation 1. 2000, with David B. Fogel, Zbigniew Michalewicz
2. Evolutionary Computation 2. 2000, with David B. Fogel, Zbigniew Michalewicz
• Handbook of Natural Computing
1. Handbook of Natural Computing, vol 1. 2012, with Grzegorz Rozenberg, Joost N. Kok
2. Handbook of Natural Computing, vol 2. 2012, with Grzegorz Rozenberg, Joost N. Kok
3. Handbook of Natural Computing, vol 3. 2012, with Grzegorz Rozenberg, Joost N. Kok
4. Handbook of Natural Computing, vol 4. 2012, with Grzegorz Rozenberg, Joost N. Kok

Short works

• Genetic Self-Learning. 1992. (In Toward a Practice of Autonomous Systems )
• Self-Adaptation in Genetic Algorithms. 1992. (In Toward a Practice of Autonomous Systems )
• Binary strings. 2000. (In Evolutionary Computation 1 )
• Introduction to evolutionary algorithms. 2000. (In Evolutionary Computation 1 )
• Mutation operators. 2000. (In Evolutionary Computation 1 )
• Mutation parameters. 2000. (In Evolutionary Computation 2 )
• Self-adaptation. 2000. (In Evolutionary Computation 2 )
• Evolutionary Computation as a Paradigm for DNA-Based Computing. 2002. (In Evolution as Computation )
• Inverse Design of Cellular Automata by Genetic Algorithms: An Unconventional Programming Paradigm. 2005. (In Unconventional Programming Paradigms, UPP 2004 )
• Using Genetic Algorithms to Evolve Behavior in Cellular Automata. 2005. (In Unconventional Computation, UC 2005 )

Books : reviews

Thomas Back, David B. Fogel, Zbigniew Michalewicz, eds.
Evolutionary Computation 1: basic algorithms and operators.
Institute of Physics. 2000

Contents

• David B. Fogel. Introduction to evolutionary computation. 2000

• David Beasley. Possible applications of evolutionary computation. 2000

• Hans-Paul Schwefel. Advantages (and disadvantages) of evolutionary computation over other approaches. 2000

• David B. Fogel. Principles of evolutionary processes. 2000

• Raymond C. Paton. Principles of genetics. 2000

• Kenneth De Jong, David B. Fogel, Hans-Paul Schwefel. A History of evolutionary computation. 2000

• Thomas Back. Introduction to evolutionary algorithms. 2000

• Larry J. Eshelman. Genetic algorithms. 2000

• Gunter Rudolph. Evolution strategies. 2000

• V. William Porto. Evolutionary programming. 2000

• Kenneth E. Kinnear Jr. Derivative methods in genetic programming. 2000

• Robert E. Smith. Learning classifier systems. 2000

• Zbigniew Michalewicz. Hybrid methods. 2000

• Kalyanmoy Deb. Introduction to representations. 2000

• Thomas Back. Binary strings. 2000

• David B. Fogel. Real-valued vectors. 2000

• Darrell Whitley. Permutations. 2000

• David B. Fogel. Finite-state representations. 2000

• Peter J. Angeline. Parse trees. 2000

• David B. Fogel, Peter J. Angeline. Guidelines for a suitable encoding. 2000

• Peter J. Angeline, David B. Fogel. Other representations. 2000

• Kalyanmoy Deb. Introduction to selection. 2000

• John Grefenstette. Proportional selection and sampling algorithms. 2000

• Tobias Blickle. Tournament selection. 2000

• John Grefenstette. Rank-based selection. 2000

• Samir W. Mahfoud. Boltzmann selection. 2000

• David B. Fogel. Other selection methods. 2000

• Jayshree Sarma, Kenneth De Jong. Generation gap methods. 2000

• Peter J. B. Hancock. A Comparison of selection mechanisms. 2000

• Wolfgang Banzhaf. Interactive evolution. 2000

• Zbigniew Michalewicz. Introduction to search operators. 2000

• Thomas Back, David B. Fogel, Darrell Whitley, Peter J. Angeline. Mutation operators. 2000

• Lashon B. Booker, David B. Fogel, Darrell Whitley, Peter J. Angeline, Agoston (Gusz) E. Eiben. Recombination. 2000

• Russell W. Anderson, David B. Fogel, Martin Schutz. Other operators. 2000

Thomas Back, David B. Fogel, Zbigniew Michalewicz, eds.
Evolutionary Computation 2: advanced algorithms and operators.
Institute of Physics. 2000

Contents

• Hitoshi Iba. Introduction to fitness evaluation. 2000

• Kalyanmoy Deb. Encoding and decoding functions. 2000

• Peter J. Angeline. Competitive fitness evaluation. 2000

• Hitoshi Iba. Complexity-based fitness evaluation. 2000

• C. M. Fonseca, P. J. Fleming. Multiobjective optimization. 2000

• Zbigniew Michalewicz. Introduction to constraint-handling techniques. 2000

• Alice E. Smith, David W. Colt. Penalty functions. 2000

• Zbigniew Michalewicz. Decoders. 2000

• Zbigniew Michalewicz. Repair algorithms. 2000

• Zbigniew Michalewicz. Constraint-preserving operators. 2000

• Zbigniew Michalewicz. Other constraint-handling methods. 2000

• Agoston (Gusz) E. Eiben, Zs Ruttkay. Constraint-satisfaction problems. 2000

• Samir W. Mahfoud. Niching methods. 2000

• Kalyanmoy Deb, William M. Spears. Speciation methods. 2000

• W. N. Martin, Jens Lienig, James P. Cohoon. Island (migration) models: evolutionary algorithms based on punctuated equilibria. 2000

• Chrisila C. Pettey. Diffusion (cellular) models. 2000

• Robert E. Smith. Population sizing. 2000

• Thomas Back. Mutation parameters. 2000

• William M. Spears. Recombination parameters. 2000

• Agoston (Gusz) E. Eiben, Robert Hinterding, Zbigniew Michalewicz. Parameter control. 2000

• Thomas Back. Self-adaptation. 2000

• Bernd Freisleben. Meta-evolutionary approaches. 2000

• Jan Paredis. Coevolutionary algorithms. 2000

• John Grefenstette. Efficient implementation of algorithms. 2000

• Gunter Rudolph, Jorg Ziegenhirt. Computation time of evolutionary operators. 2000

• Tetsuya Higuchi, Bernard Manderick. Hardware realizations of evolutionary algorithms. 2000

Grzegorz Rozenberg, Thomas Back, Joost N. Kok.
Handbook of Natural Computing, vol 1.
Springer. 2012

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Grzegorz Rozenberg, Thomas Back, Joost N. Kok.
Handbook of Natural Computing, vol 2.
Springer. 2012

Grzegorz Rozenberg, Thomas Back, Joost N. Kok.
Handbook of Natural Computing, vol 3.
Springer. 2012

Grzegorz Rozenberg, Thomas Back, Joost N. Kok.
Handbook of Natural Computing, vol 4.
Springer. 2012