Some bizarre thoughts on the nature of programming...

Stephan B. Wessels stephan.wessels at sdrc.com
Tue Jun 22 22:13:22 UTC 1999


John Koza has been doing research on programming of computers by means of
natural selection.  Check out the book
"Genetic Programming" - 0-262-11170-5

Here's a link at Amazon.com:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0262111705/qid=930089459/sr=1-2/002-6361144-0386826

He's not talking about writing genetic algorithms, he's talking about genetic
programming.  When I first even hear about this stuff a few years ago I was just
laughing at how cool the ideas was.  It's been a while but I remember that all
the examples were developed using LISP.

  - Steve





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