How to evaluate a partial individual?
Note. A partial individual is included in a whole individual, and we know how to
evaluate whole individuals.
Idea. If partial individual = schema, we can estimate its fitness by the
average of all the individuals containing it (schemata theorem).
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f ( Ip ) » m ( f ( I ),
"I, Ip Ì
I )
Count. Any partial individual is contained in 2L-k individuals:
much too many!
Solution. Sample them.
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