M esd Today: Genetic Algorithms 16gg8 ESD.77 Part 1- Introduction Genetics and Natural selection A simple genetic algorithm (SGA The Genetic Algorithm Game Encoding-Decoding(Representation) Fitness function- Selection Crossover- Insertion - Termination o Massachusetts Institute of Technology -Prof de Weck and Prof. Willcox Engineering Systems Division and Dept of Aeronautics and Astronautics4 © Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Prof. de Weck and Prof. Willcox Engineering Systems Division and Dept. of Aeronautics and Astronautics Today: Genetic Algorithms Today: Genetic Algorithms • Genetics and Natural Selection • A simple genetic algorithm (SGA) • “The Genetic Algorithm Game” • Encoding - Decoding (Representation) • Fitness Function - Selection • Crossover – Insertion - Termination Part 1 - Introduction