On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 4:15 PM, Mark Wieder <mwie...@ahsoftware.net> wrote:
> > > See the work of Dan Ashlock (Iowa State) and others; in addition to > > genetic algorithms, they've done work where programs evolve. > > I did some work on genetic algorithms a couple of decades ago through the > Santa Fe Institute. Ashlock is more than slightly connected to the Santa Fe Institute :) > Made a GA Toolbox, part in HyperCard, of course, and a > lot in Think C for speed. I always wanted to set up a network crawler that > would optimize the best path between any two nodes They can solve many interesting things. I did one for a market simulation, and discovered it takes almost no information to get to the market clearing price, for example. -- Dr. Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. (702) 508-8462 _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode