Re: GP and Swarm

[bleydorf]

glen e. p. ropella wrote:
> 
> address@hidden wrote:
> > Also, since I am new to this list and I pulled some of the archives. I
> > noticed some people were tying Genetic Programming into Swarm and I was
> > wondering if there were any web pages discussing this in more detail. I'm
> > curious as to weither the approach has been to code the GP's in
> > Objective-C or to add some sort of external programming interface. I've
> > done GP stuff in Lisp but I haven't branched out. Since I know Lisp I was
> > going to try using Guile but I don't know if it works with Objective-C,
> > any comments?
> 
> Wow!  Have I missed something?  I am aware of one person who was
> interested in modelling the evolution of software using Swarm; but,
> I suggested the use of GP to get that done.  To my knowledge, nobody
> has written a GP system in Swarm.  Has anyone?  If so, I'd love to
> see it!
> 
> >From what I hear Guile works fine with Objective C.  In fact, when
> I talked to Andrew McCallum, he told me that he wrote an ObjC-Java
> glue using Guile.  I don't have any other references other than the
> obvious net search, however.
> 
> glen

Isn't the Breeder stuff(by JJ Merelo) a genetic library?
I have downloaded it and planned to explore it in the near future.  I
checked out Lawrence Davis's book Guidebook on Genetic Programming and
it looks like Breeder definately contains genetic "stuff"...

Brad.

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