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Hands-On Neuroevolution with Python

You're reading from   Hands-On Neuroevolution with Python Build high-performing artificial neural network architectures using neuroevolution-based algorithms

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838824914
Length 368 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Iaroslav Omelianenko Iaroslav Omelianenko
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Preface 1. Section 1: Fundamentals of Evolutionary Computation Algorithms and Neuroevolution Methods FREE CHAPTER
2. Overview of Neuroevolution Methods 3. Python Libraries and Environment Setup 4. Section 2: Applying Neuroevolution Methods to Solve Classic Computer Science Problems
5. Using NEAT for XOR Solver Optimization 6. Pole-Balancing Experiments 7. Autonomous Maze Navigation 8. Novelty Search Optimization Method 9. Section 3: Advanced Neuroevolution Methods
10. Hypercube-Based NEAT for Visual Discrimination 11. ES-HyperNEAT and the Retina Problem 12. Co-Evolution and the SAFE Method 13. Deep Neuroevolution 14. Section 4: Discussion and Concluding Remarks
15. Best Practices, Tips, and Tricks 16. Concluding Remarks 17. Other Books You May Enjoy

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  • You should learn how to use the popular machine learning libraries, such as NumPy (https://numpy.org), pandas (https://pandas.pydata.org), and Scikit-learn (https://scikit-learn.org/stable/). Mastering these libraries will give you tremendous power in data manipulation and analysis. This will help you to avoid many mistakes, and enable easy debugging of the results collected from the experiments.
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