Hi, I have missed the last two meeting on Hadoop, (last week because of the 101 oil spill :), could anybody give me a gist of what all I should be ready with...
Last night, I got the WordCount example to run from inside eclipse and a couple people asked me to send the project out. My hadoop version is 0.15.2 and is...
IBM claims that a single machine consisting of lots of PowerPC cores can be much cheaper than lots of commodity machines: "We hypothesize that for a large...
Feel free to forward this notice to anyone who is interested. When: Wednesday, February 13, 2008 Topic: Continuous Integration: benefits, challenges...
has anyone been able to run WordCount with the pseudo dfs on windows? I get this error. I've tried about all the possible variations of the path. I think it's...
Feel free to forward this notice to anyone who is interested. When: Wednesday, February 13, 2008 Topic: Continuous Integration: benefits, challenges...
Section 5.3 of the Genetic Programming paper (yes, I know that's past our required reading for this week...) talks about the Genetic Programming Problem...
The local (Stanford University) author John Koza looks like an interesting character with an expansive view of the value of genetic programming after having...
Hi Jeff, ... I notice that John Koza and his co-authors have been issued a patent for the Genetic Programming Problem Solver itself. This raises some...
For the 500+ members of the mailing list who weren't at the meeting, and so don't know what this link was for... Watchmaker is an evolutionary algorithm...
Anyone had a chance to experiment with any of the frameworks linked from last week's paper/resources? I scanned some of the introductory work and wasn't sure...
Hi Jeff, I bought a copy of the "Genetic Programming III: Darwinian Invention and Problem Solving" by Koza, Bennett, Andre and Keane book. I'm finding a lot...
... You *may* obtain all rights issuing from the new patent. You will, of course, first pay my licensing fee - not just *before* filing your application, but...
I looked through the Genetic Programming III book by Koza, Bennett, Andre and Keane to find a problem to attempt solving with genetic programming. I picked...
Wayne: Nice! I copied-and-pasted your program to see what it would look like. Your machine seems a little faster than my MacBook, which is still chugging away...
The refactored version of crossover had the fortuitous side effect of revealing a bug (off-by-one-error) in random_common_subrange. Which I didn't originally...
There is a bug affecting the computation of compacted programs in the previous version. The mutate method was making a copy of the object before mutating it....