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Modeling Directed Local Search Strategies on Technology

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  • Karén Hovhannisian

    (University of Trento)

  • Marco Valente

    (University of L'Aquila)

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  • Karén Hovhannisian & Marco Valente, 2005. "Modeling Directed Local Search Strategies on Technology," Computational Economics 0507001, University Library of Munich, Germany.
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    Keywords

    NK Model; Technology Landscape; Depth and Breadth of Search; Simulation Analysis;
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