GENETIC
ALGORITHMS AND CLASSIFIER SYSTEMS
- "Perspectives on Adaptation and Complex Systems." L. Booker, S. Forrest, M. Mitchell and R. Riolo, Oxford University Press (in press).
- "Genetic Algorithms for Finding Polynomial Orderings." Jurgen Giesl, Fernando Esponda, and Stephanie Forrest. (2001) Postscript PDF
- "Learning
Classifier Systems" J. H. Holland, L.B. Booker, M. Colombetti,
M. Dorigo, S. Forrest, D. G. Goldberg, R. L. Riolo, R. E. Smith,
P. L. Lanzi, W. Stolzmann, S. W. Wilson Eds. Springer Verlag,
pp. 3-32 (2000) Postscript PDF
- "Fitness Landscapes: Royal Road Functions." M. Mitchell and S. Forrest. In Back, Fogel, and Michalewicx (Eds.) Handbook of Evolutionary Computation. Institute of Physics Publishing, Phiuladelphia and Bristol UK, B2.7:1-25 (1997). Postscript PDF
- "Genetic Algorithms" S. Forrest. Computing Surveys Vol. 28:1, pp. 77-80 (1996). Postscript PDF
- "Genetic
operators for the DNA fragment-assembly problem." R.
Parsons, S. Forrest, and C. Burks. Machine Learning Vol.
21:1/2, pp. 11-33 (1995). Abstract
Postscript
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- "Fitness
Distance Correlation as a Measure of Problem Difficulty for Genetic
Algorithms." T. Jones and S. Forrest. In L.J. Eshelman
(Ed.) Proc. of the Sixth Int. Conf. on Genetic Algorithms
Morgan Kaufmann, San Francisco, CA, pp. 184-192 (1995). Abstract
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- "Genetic
algorithms and artificial life." M. Mitchell and S. Forrest.
Artificial Life, Vol. 1, No. 3 (1994), pp. 267-289. Reprinted
in C. G. Langton (Ed.) Artificial Life: an Overview, MIT
Press, Cambridge, MA (1995). Abstract
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- "When
will a genetic algorithm outperform hill climbing?."
M. Mitchell, J.H. Holland, and S. Forrest. In J.D. Cowan, G. Tesauro,
and J. Alspector, (eds.), Advances in Neural Information Processing
Systems , Vol. 6, San Mateo, CA: Morgan Kaufmann (1994). Postscript PDF
- "Genetic
algorithms: Principles of adaptation applied to computation."
S. Forrest. Science, Vol. 261, Aug. 1993, pp. 872-878.
Science Reprints
- "Using
genetic algorithms to explore pattern recognition in the immune
system." S. Forrest, B. Javornik, R.E. Smith, and A.S.
Perelson. Evolutionary Computation, Vol. 1, No. 3 (1993),
pp. 191-211. Abstract
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- "What
makes a problem hard for a genetic algorithm? Some anomalous results
and their explanation." S. Forrest and M. Mitchell. Machine
Learning, Vol. 13, No. 2/3 (1993).
- "Towards
a stronger building-blocks hypothesis: Effects of relative building-block
fitness on GA performance." S. Forrest and M. Mitchell.
In Proceedings of a Workshop on Foundations of Genetic Algorithms,
Los Altos, CA: Morgan Kaufmann (1993).
- "Genetic
algorithms for DNA sequence assembly." R. Parsons, S.
Forrest, and C. Burks. In L. Hunter, et al., (eds.), Proceedings
of the First International Conference on Intelligent Systems for
Molecular Biology, Menlo Park, CA: AAAI/MIT Press (1993).
- "Searching
for diverse, cooperative populations with genetic algorithms."
R.E. Smith, S. Forrest, and A.S. Perelson. Evolutionary Computation,
Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 127-149 (1993). Abstract
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- "The
royal road for genetic algorithms: Fitness landscapes and GA performance."
M. Mitchell, S. Forrest, and J.H. Holland. In Proceedings of
the First European Conference on Artificial Life, Cambridge,
MA: MIT Press (1992).
- "Using
genetic algorithms for controller design: Simultaneous stabilization
and eigenvalue placement in a region." W.E. Schmitendorf,
O. Shaw, R. Benson, and S. Forrest. In Proceedings of AIAA
Guidance Navigation and Control Conference, Hilton Head, SC,
Aug. 1992.
- "Genetic algorithms, nonlinear dynamical systems, and global stability models." S. Forrest and G. Mayer-Kress. In L. Davis, (ed.), The Handbook of Genetic Algorithms, New York, NY: Van Nostrand Reinhold (1991).

