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The trial in genetic programming is too random, compared to what a human researcher would try.
by rational-future 11y ago
The trial in genetic programming is too random, compared to what a human researcher would try.
- chongli 11y agoDoesn't this tear down the entire premise of the article? "Just trial & error" dismisses all the thought that goes into designing experiments and analyzing the data.
- nitrogen 11y agoHuman trial and error is more like a hill-climbing algorithm or a localized graph search algorithm, things which computers can do quite well.
- zo1 11y agoYou'd be surprised at how directed forces applied to "random" values yields surprising solutions.