https://sourceforge.net/p/ecfproject/home/Home/Recent changes to HomeenWed, 20 Aug 2014 11:40:14 -0000https://sourceforge.net/p/ecfproject/home/Home/<div class="markdown_content"><pre>--- v9 +++ v10 @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ -ECF is a C++ framework intended for application of any type of evolutionary computation - GA/GP, DE, PSO, GAn... - with an emphasis on genetic programming, GP. -It offers simplicity for the end-user (parameterless usage: just provide the fitness function and go) and customization for experienced EC practicioners. +ECF is a C++ framework intended for application of any type of evolutionary computation - GA/GP, DE, ABC, Clonalg, PSO, GAn... - with an emphasis on genetic programming, GP. It offers simplicity for the end-user (parameterless usage: just provide the fitness function and go) and customization for experienced EC practicioners. + +**For assistance**, check out project's [home page](http://gp.zemris.fer.hr/ecf) for more information or use [the forum](https://sourceforge.net/p/ecfproject/discussion/) or [email project leader](mailto:domagoj.jakobovic@fer.hr) to get support. Current features include: @@ -15,7 +16,6 @@ - some parameters: various termination criteria, population size and structure, crx and mutation operators selection and usage rate, migration -Check out project's [home page](http://gp.zemris.fer.hr/ecf) for more information or use [the forum](https://sourceforge.net/p/ecfproject/discussion/) to get support [[download_button]] [[project_admins]] </pre> </div>Domagoj JakobovicWed, 20 Aug 2014 11:40:14 -0000https://sourceforge.net3c3029f2bedf9c9339fcfa08fd8d3f37886d9a37https://sourceforge.net/p/ecfproject/home/Home/<pre>--- v8 +++ v9 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -ECF is a C++ framework intended for application of any type of evolutionary computation - GA, GP, PSO, GAn... - with an emphasis on genetic programming, GP. +ECF is a C++ framework intended for application of any type of evolutionary computation - GA/GP, DE, PSO, GAn... - with an emphasis on genetic programming, GP. It offers simplicity for the end-user (parameterless usage: just provide the fitness function and go) and customization for experienced EC practicioners. @@ -7,7 +7,8 @@ - parameterless: genotype (individual structure) is the only mandatory parameter - genetic algorithm genotypes (bitstring, binary encoded real values, floating point vectors, permutation vectors), genetic programming genotype (tree) - individuals may contain any genotypes in any number (trees, bitstrings, permutation indices...) -- algorithms: steady state tournament, generational roulette-wheel, elimination, particle swarm optimization (PSO), genetic annealing, random search +- examples: function optimization, GP symbolic regression, GP artificial ant, TSP, onemax +- algorithms: steady state tournament, generational roulette-wheel, elimination, differential evolution (DE), particle swarm optimization (PSO), genetic annealing, random search - parallel execution in many models (global paralel EA, distributed EA, hybrid parallel EA...) using MPI - configurable environment: changing algorithm, genotypes and parameters without recompilation - checkpointing and restoring mechanism, automated bacth runs </pre>Domagoj JakobovicMon, 16 Jul 2012 08:07:18 -0000https://sourceforge.netda953a9e976252eb771471aad1cd15b05b266b22https://sourceforge.net/p/ecfproject/home/Home/<pre>--- v7 +++ v8 @@ -1,5 +1,18 @@ -ECF is a C++ framework intended for application of any type of evolutionary computation (with an emphasis on genetic programming, GP). -It offers simplicity for the end-user (parameterless usage, tutorial) and customization for experienced EC practicioners. +ECF is a C++ framework intended for application of any type of evolutionary computation - GA, GP, PSO, GAn... - with an emphasis on genetic programming, GP. +It offers simplicity for the end-user (parameterless usage: just provide the fitness function and go) and customization for experienced EC practicioners. + + +Current features include: + +- parameterless: genotype (individual structure) is the only mandatory parameter +- genetic algorithm genotypes (bitstring, binary encoded real values, floating point vectors, permutation vectors), genetic programming genotype (tree) +- individuals may contain any genotypes in any number (trees, bitstrings, permutation indices...) +- algorithms: steady state tournament, generational roulette-wheel, elimination, particle swarm optimization (PSO), genetic annealing, random search +- parallel execution in many models (global paralel EA, distributed EA, hybrid parallel EA...) using MPI +- configurable environment: changing algorithm, genotypes and parameters without recompilation +- checkpointing and restoring mechanism, automated bacth runs +- some parameters: various termination criteria, population size and structure, crx and mutation operators selection and usage rate, migration + Check out project's [home page](http://gp.zemris.fer.hr/ecf) for more information or use [the forum](https://sourceforge.net/p/ecfproject/discussion/) to get support </pre>Domagoj JakobovicTue, 25 Oct 2011 08:45:40 -0000https://sourceforge.net4e2c76eb569a2fe83afbb40888a652c3f50fe57ehttps://sourceforge.net/p/ecfproject/home/Home/<pre>--- v6 +++ v7 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -ECF is a C++ framework intended for application of any type of evolutionary computation. +ECF is a C++ framework intended for application of any type of evolutionary computation (with an emphasis on genetic programming, GP). It offers simplicity for the end-user (parameterless usage, tutorial) and customization for experienced EC practicioners. Check out project's [home page](http://gp.zemris.fer.hr/ecf) for more information or use [the forum](https://sourceforge.net/p/ecfproject/discussion/) to get support </pre>Domagoj JakobovicWed, 12 Oct 2011 13:20:25 -0000https://sourceforge.netfca993ac41d362ffecead8e0c0c1415b615d4d59https://sourceforge.net/p/ecfproject/home/Home/<pre>--- v5 +++ v6 @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ ECF is a C++ framework intended for application of any type of evolutionary computation. It offers simplicity for the end-user (parameterless usage, tutorial) and customization for experienced EC practicioners. -Check out project's [home page](http://gp.zemris.fer.hr/ecf) for more information. +Check out project's [home page](http://gp.zemris.fer.hr/ecf) for more information or use [the forum](https://sourceforge.net/p/ecfproject/discussion/) to get support [[download_button]] [[project_admins]] </pre>Domagoj JakobovicFri, 07 Oct 2011 08:55:55 -0000https://sourceforge.netf876252d2c2cd16f5fc7b6a134125d71a13257efhttps://sourceforge.net/p/ecfproject/home/Home/<pre>--- v4 +++ v5 @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ -[[project_admins]] -[[download_button]] - - ECF is a C++ framework intended for application of any type of evolutionary computation. It offers simplicity for the end-user (parameterless usage, tutorial) and customization for experienced EC practicioners. Check out project's [home page](http://gp.zemris.fer.hr/ecf) for more information. + +[[download_button]] +[[project_admins]] + </pre>Domagoj JakobovicFri, 07 Oct 2011 08:54:31 -0000https://sourceforge.net3cbaea50e839feffcf3eaa71a9bbc446d6a989f7https://sourceforge.net/p/ecfproject/home/Home/<pre>--- v3 +++ v4 @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ [[project_admins]] [[download_button]] + ECF is a C++ framework intended for application of any type of evolutionary computation. It offers simplicity for the end-user (parameterless usage, tutorial) and customization for experienced EC practicioners. </pre>Domagoj JakobovicFri, 07 Oct 2011 08:53:58 -0000https://sourceforge.net21e8963d6bdba166deffdab0c24ce4c125f2b16chttps://sourceforge.net/p/ecfproject/home/Home/<pre>--- v2 +++ v3 @@ -1,4 +1,7 @@ [[project_admins]] [[download_button]] -[home page](http://gp.zemris.fer.hr/ecf) +ECF is a C++ framework intended for application of any type of evolutionary computation. +It offers simplicity for the end-user (parameterless usage, tutorial) and customization for experienced EC practicioners. + +Check out project's [home page](http://gp.zemris.fer.hr/ecf) for more information. </pre>Domagoj JakobovicFri, 07 Oct 2011 07:52:36 -0000https://sourceforge.netdb079e38af1f07d5870f795524bffd15fad6fc5fhttps://sourceforge.net/p/ecfproject/home/Home/<pre>--- v1 +++ v2 @@ -1,5 +1,4 @@ -Welcome to your wiki! - -This is the default page, edit it as you see fit. To add a page simply reference it within brackets, e.g.: [SamplePage]. - -The wiki uses [Markdown](/p/ecfproject/home/markdown_syntax/) syntax. +[[project_admins]] +[[download_button]] + +[home page](http://gp.zemris.fer.hr/ecf) </pre>Domagoj JakobovicFri, 07 Oct 2011 07:51:48 -0000https://sourceforge.netdacf5c3ab9c65cef28dd409c19c63b839d0110a7https://sourceforge.net/p/ecfproject/home/Home/Welcome to your wiki! This is the default page, edit it as you see fit. To add a page simply reference it within brackets, e.g.: [SamplePage]. The wiki uses [Markdown](/p/ecfproject/home/markdown_syntax/) syntax. Domagoj JakobovicThu, 06 Oct 2011 12:49:42 -0000https://sourceforge.net3610a00931bab686a02c42165d13f9dd2b6461c5