Evolutionary algorithm

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Science and technology

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What Wikipedia says

Evolutionary algorithms (EA) reproduce essential elements of biological evolution in a computer algorithm in order to solve "difficult" problems, at least approximately, for which no exact or satisfactory solution methods are known.

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