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A genetic programming methodology for missile countermeasures optimization under uncertainty

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This paper describes a new methodology for using genetic programming to solve the missile countermeasures optimization problem. The resulting system evolves programs that combine maneuvers with additional countermeasures to optimize aircraft survivability under conditions of uncertainty.

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V. W. Porto N. Saravanan D. Waagen A. E. Eiben

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Moore, F.W., Garcia, O.N. (1998). A genetic programming methodology for missile countermeasures optimization under uncertainty. In: Porto, V.W., Saravanan, N., Waagen, D., Eiben, A.E. (eds) Evolutionary Programming VII. EP 1998. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 1447. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0040789

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