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Category:Evolutionary algorithms

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An evolutionary algorithm (also EA) is a metaheuristic optimization algorithm using evolutionary techniques inspired by mechanisms from biological evolution such as mutation, recombination, and natural selection to find an optimal configuration for a specific system within specific constraints.