genetic programming

noun

A search heuristic that explores the space of computer programs and is based on biological evolution.

Meanings

noungenetic programming (usually uncountable, plural genetic programmings)

plural genetic programmings

  1. uncountableusuallycomputingA search heuristic that explores the space of computer programs and is based on biological evolution.

Translations

Italian programmazione genetica
  • programmazione geneticasearch heuristic
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