Experimental Research in Evolutionary Computation The New Experimentalism /

• Main Author: Bartz-Beielstein, Thomas (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006.
• Series: Natural Computing Series,
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computers.; Artificial intelligence.; Computer simulation.; Application software.; Mathematical optimization.; Applied mathematics.; Engineering mathematics.; Computer Science.; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).; Theory of Computation.; Simulation and Modeling.; Computer Applications.; Optimization.; Appl.Mathematics/Computational Methods of Engineering.

Experimentation is necessary - a purely theoretical approach is not reasonable. The new experimentalism, a development in the modern philosophy of science, considers that an experiment can have a life of its own. It provides a statistical methodology to learn from experiments, where the experimenter...