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Survival of the fittest--genetic algorithms versus evolution strategies in the optimization of systems models

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  • Mayer, D. G.
  • Belward, J. A.
  • Widell, H.
  • Burrage, K.

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  • Mayer, D. G. & Belward, J. A. & Widell, H. & Burrage, K., 1999. "Survival of the fittest--genetic algorithms versus evolution strategies in the optimization of systems models," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 60(2), pages 113-122, May.
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