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What Makes a Problem GP-Hard? Analysis of a Tunably Difficult Problem in Genetic Programming

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This paper addresses the issue of what makes a problem genetic programming (GP)-hard by considering the binomial-3 problem. In the process, we discuss the efficacy of the metaphor of an adaptive fitness landscape to explain what is GP-hard. We indicate that, at least for this problem, the metaphor is misleading.

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Daida, J.M., Bertram, R.R., Stanhope, S.A. et al. What Makes a Problem GP-Hard? Analysis of a Tunably Difficult Problem in Genetic Programming. Genetic Programming and Evolvable Machines 2, 165–191 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1011504414730

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