CPSCI 307: Evolutionary Computation

What’s New!

May 4, 2007.

I'll be holding a special set of office hours during the Reading Period before final exams: 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. on Monday, May 7.

Miss an announcement? Take a look at What’s Old! (the “What’s New!” archive).

Course Materials

• Syllabus
  • requirements
  • academic conduct
• Course and Reading Schedule
• Questions for the First Exam
• Final Presentation Assignment
• Student Websites

Homework Assignments

• Homework 0 (due 1/18)
• Homework 1 (due 1/30)
• Homework 2 (due 2/16)
• Homework 3 (due 3/31)
• Homeworks 4-6 (due 4/5, 4/12, 4/19)
• Homework 7 (due 4/17)
• Homework 8 (due 4/19)
• Homework 9 (due 4/24)
• Homework 10 (now due 4/29)
• Homework 11 (due 4/26)
• Homework 12 (due 5/1)
• Homework 13 (due 5/3)

Reading

• Various articles referred to in class (password protected)
• Stephen Jay Gould: “This View of Life”
• Further Readings on the Theory of Evolution
• Evolutionary Computation: Special issue on Learning Classifier Systems

Resources

• Richard Lenski’s Homepage
• ES demo applet: Optimization through Subjective Selection
• Bionics & Evolutiontechnique (Ingo Rechenberg’s lab)
• JXCS Java class documentation (local copy)
• XCS 1.2 documentation (local copy)

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