[fonc] Evolutionary Debugging :.

2014-01-09 Thread Jb Labrune
a great vid by Santa Fe's Stephanie Forrest about GenProg, a tool for automatic software repair using genetic algorithms http://www.santafe.edu/research/videos/play/?id=f1f8dacf-0fba-4ebf-a40c-da56453405dd ( GenProg: http://dijkstra.cs.virginia.edu/genprog/ ) made me think of the elegance of

Re: [fonc] Evolutionary Debugging :.

2014-01-09 Thread Robert Feldt
I don't think I remember the exploding myself strategy from Karl Sims videos: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JBgG_VSP7f8 Do you remember where you saw that, Chris? Cheers, Robert Feldt On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 4:29 PM, Chris Warburton chriswa...@googlemail.comwrote: Pavel Bažant

Re: [fonc] Evolutionary Debugging :.

2014-01-09 Thread Chris Warburton
It wasn't one of Sims', it's here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=STkfUZtR-Vs According to the voiceover there's not as much variation allowed as I remember. Still amusing though :) On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 3:38 PM, Robert Feldt robert.fe...@gmail.com wrote: I don't think I remember the exploding

Re: [fonc] Evolutionary Debugging :.

2014-01-09 Thread Robert Feldt
Thanks a lot for that link, Chris! In 1998 I used Genetic Programming to evolve controllers for an embedded system (aircraft arrestment) and was using a simulator of the system for the evolutionary searches. I also found several bugs in the simulator which had already been in heavy use by