Evolution is often characterized as a tinkerer creating efficient but messy solutions. We analyze the nature of the problems that arise when trying to explain and understand cognitive phenomena ...

Nicholas K. Logan, CEH is a graduating senior in the information assurance program of the School of Business and Management at Norwich University. As one of his essays in the IS342 Management of ...

The growth and expansion of metropolitan areas has been evident over the past decade. Buildings are getting taller, and urban areas are getting larger. What if there was a way to predict this growth ...

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Genetic algorithms borrow their name and principles from biological evolution, but can they help researchers discover the fundamentals of life? Evolution is one of the most widely known theories in ...

So far, it has not been possible to explain the causes of around half of all rare hereditary diseases. A Munich research team has developed an algorithm that predicts the effects of genetic mutations ...

Filomat, Vol. 30, No. 3, International Conference on Recent Advances in Pure and Applied Mathematics 2015, ICRAPAM 2015 (2016), pp. 547-556 (10 pages) Abstract. Breast Cancer (BC) is considered as the ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Some Earth-orbiting satellites will be able to keep in touch longer with controllers on the planet’s surface thanks to computer programs that mimic Darwin’s evolutionary model ...

Experts say ABC represents a major step forward in bio-inspired computing. By replicating the collective intelligence and ...

In this paper, the authors presented a Genetic Algorithm (GA) to solve the container storage problem in the port. This problem is studied with different container types such as regular, open side, ...