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A technique used to visualize DNA sequences is adapted to visualize large numbers of individuals in a genetic programming population. This is used to examine how the content diversity of a population changes during evolution and how this correlates with changes in fitness.
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Almal, A., Worzel, W.P., Wollesen, E.A., MacLean, C.D. (2006). Content Diversity in Genetic Programming and Its Correlation with Fitness. In: Yu, T., Riolo, R., Worzel, B. (eds) Genetic Programming Theory and Practice III. Genetic Programming, vol 9. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-28111-8_12
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