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Genetic Algorithms

Genetic Algorithms is a computational optimization method within evolutionary algorithms that employs mechanisms inspired by biological evolution, such as selection, crossover, and mutation, to iteratively generate solutions to problems through successive generations of a population of candidate solutions.

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Genetic algorithms in search, optimization, and machine learning

Choice Reviews Online · 1989 · 49.3K citations

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A fast and elitist multiobjective genetic algorithm: NSGA-II

Kalyanmoy Deb, Amrit Pratap, Sakshi Agarwal et al. · IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation · 2002 · 47.8K citations

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Particle swarm optimization

James Kennedy, R.C. Eberhart · 2002 · 47.5K citations

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Particle swarm optimization

Riccardo Poli, James Kennedy, Tim Blackwell · Swarm Intelligence · 2007 · 21.4K citations

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A new optimizer using particle swarm theory

R.C. Eberhart, James Kennedy · 2002 · 14.9K citations

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Authors

81.5K

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    Kalyanmoy Deb

    Michigan State University, United States

    161 publications · 99.5K citations

    74

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    David E. Goldberg

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    129 publications · 25.5K citations

    66

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    Francisco Herrera

    Universidad de Granada, Spain

    118 publications · 22.1K citations

    66

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    Mitsuo Gen

    Ashikaga University, Japan

    145 publications · 10.7K citations

    54

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  5. XY
    Xin Yao

    University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

    124 publications · 16.3K citations

    51

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Institutions

8.6K

  1. Nanyang Technological University

    Singapore, Singapore

    83 h-index

    685 publications

    58K citations

  2. Universidad de Granada

    Granada, Spain

    82 h-index

    633 publications

    66.5K citations

  3. University of Tehran

    Tehran, Iran

    79 h-index

    818 publications

    40.8K citations

  4. National University of Singapore

    Singapore, Singapore

    78 h-index

    726 publications

    44.6K citations

  5. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    77 h-index

    467 publications

    49.2K citations

  6. Huazhong University of Science and Technology

    Wuhan, China

    76 h-index

    1.1K publications

    59.7K citations

  7. University of Birmingham

    Birmingham, United Kingdom

    70 h-index

    370 publications

    34.7K citations

  8. Tsinghua University

    Beijing, China

    68 h-index

    621 publications

    36K citations

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  1. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation

    557 publications · 162.3K citations

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  2. Expert Systems with Applications

    799 publications · 59.1K citations

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  3. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

    202 publications · 37.7K citations

    113

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  4. Applied Soft Computing

    966 publications · 64.2K citations

    113

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  5. Information Sciences

    492 publications · 44K citations

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