Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca
Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science
Study Cycle: Master

SUBJECT

Code
Subject
MI287 Evolutionary Algorithms
Section
Semester
Hours: C+S+L
Category
Type
Intelligent Systems - in English
1
2+2+0
compulsory
Teaching Staff in Charge
Prof. DUMITRESCU Dan Dumitru, Ph.D.,  ddumitrcs.ubbcluj.ro
Aims
Supply an introduction to the field studied.
Give the basic notion, techniques and algorithms.
Supply the background for advanced courses.
Content
1. Genetic algorithms (GAs)
2. Selection
3. Search operators for GAs
4. Population models
5. Parametter setting
6. Evolution strategies
7. Evolutionary programming
8. GAs for optimization problems (real, combinatorial, multimodal, multicriteria)
References
DUMITRESCU,D.,B Lazzerini,Evolutionary Computation, CRC Press, New York, Boca Raton, 2000
DUMITRESCU,D.,B Lazzerini,Fuzzy Sets and treir Application in Training and Clustering , CRC Press, New York, Boca Raton, 2000
DUMITRESCU, D.,Principiile Inteligentei artificiale, Editura Albastra, Cluj,2000.
DUMITRESCU, D.,Principiile teoriei clasificarii, Editura Academiei, Bucuresti,2000.
DUMITRESCU, D.,Algoritmi genetici si strategii evolutive. Aplicatii in Inteligenta Artificiala, Editura Albastra, Cluj,2000.
DUMITRESCU, D., Inteligenta artificiala, Univ. "Babes-Bolyai", 1995.
GOLDBERG, D. E., Genetic Algorithm. Addison-Wesley, Reading, 1989.
MICHALEWICZ, Z., Genetic Algorithms + Data Structures = Evolution Programs, Springer, Berlin, 1992.
Assessment
Links: Syllabus for all subjects
Romanian version for this subject
Rtf format for this subject