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The equation for response to selection and its use for prediction.
Evolutionary computation - 1 Jan 1997
Mühlenbein H
Abstract excerpt
The Breeder Genetic Algorithm (BGA) was designed according to the theories and methods used in the science of livestock breeding. The prediction of a breeding experiment is based on the response to selection (RS) equation. This equation relates the change in a population's fitness to the standard deviation of its fitness, as well as to the parameters selection intensity and realized heritability. In this paper...
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