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What is evolutionary programming?

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What is evolutionary programming? There seems to be lots of ambiguous or contradictory information about it...

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Duncan McGreggor (oubiwann) said : 		#1

This project uses the term "evolutionary programming" in a very general sense, akin to wikipedia's use of the term "evolutionary computation." The focus of this project, however, is solely on the creation and computation of genetic programs.

Please see the following links for more information:
 * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evolutionary_computation
 * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetic_programming
 * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetic_algorithms