Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1998 18:26:55 +0000 (GMT)
From: Prof Brian D Ripley <ripley@stats.ox.ac.uk>
To: ecv@arrakis.es
Subject: Re: [R] Genetic Algorithms
In-Reply-To: <199811211237.NAA08448@landsraad.net>
On Sat, 21 Nov 1998, Esteban Crespi de Valldaura wrote:
>
> Hello, I'm new to R, I have two questions:
> Is there some implementation og Genetic Algorithms in R?
That makes no sense. Genetic algorithms, like the EM-algorithm, are
methods not algorithms. They need extensive tailoring to a problem.
You cannot write general code for non-algorithms (by definition).
> Is there a pre-dvi'd manual of R?
There is an on-line version via CRAN, so why do you want it in dvi (if
that is what you meant)?
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