Recent Advances in the Theory and Application of Fitness Landscapes

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Richter, Hendrik (Editor), Engelbrecht, Andries (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Emergence, Complexity and Computation, 6
• Subjects: Engineering.; Artificial intelligence.; Systems biology.; Biomathematics.; Computational intelligence.; Computational Intelligence.; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).; Mathematical and Computational Biology.; Systems Biology.

This book is concerned with recent advances in fitness landscapes. The concept of fitness landscapes originates from theoretical biology and refers to a framework for analysing and visualizing the relationships between genotypes, phenotypes and fitness. These relationships lay at the centre of attem...

Table of Contents:

• Part I Principles and Perspectives
• Part II Topology, Measures and Problem Hardness
• Part III Coevolution and Dynamics
• Part IV Visualization and Characterization
• Part V Outlook and Afterthoughts.