This is a computing mailing list. He didn't post, but linked, to an
IEEE paper.
Surely there are lots of people here who can see, if not the totality,
at least an idea from the
paper of what he's getting at. Quite a lot of it appears to be defining
algorithmic functions.
Isn't that something we do for a living?
-----Original Message-----
From: Brice Yokem [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: 03 September 2008 17:14
To: HP3000 List; Heasman, David
Subject: Re: OT: Playing the game according to Hoyle
So you have still not explained why you suggested it is a good thing to
post something here which requires a specialist degree to understand.
On Wed, 3 Sep 2008 17:00:19 +0100, Heasman, David
<[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>No, looking quickly at Wirt's paper it would help to have a degree in
>the maths side of electrical engineering. I did control theory as part
>of my degree, long long ago, and I can see bits of what he's on about.
>
> It's a paper for the IEEE, not a kiddie's introduction.
>
>Sooner or later if you want to explore a subject, so long as the
>subject isn't Intelligent Design or Post-Millennial Dispensationalism,
>it gets complicated and you have to use specialist words and get into
>some maths.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Brice Yokem [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>Sent: 03 September 2008 16:47
>To: HP3000 List; Heasman, David
>Subject: Re: OT: Playing the game according to Hoyle
>
>
>So... You are saying it is useful to post something which one has to
>go and get a degree in microbiology to understand, here on this list,
>where almost no one has the appropriate background?
>
>On Wed, 3 Sep 2008 16:30:54 +0100, Heasman, David
><[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>>You're saying that like it's a bad thing.
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Wirt writes and Brice responds -
>>>
>>>This is a question that occurs in the first week of every class on
>>>evolutionary optimization and I've written about it often. Here's one
>>>of my papers
>>from 14
>>>years ago, written in an IEEE journal to an engineering audience,
>>>where
>>I
>>>answer the question. It at least has the benefit of being brief and
>>>to
>>the
>>point:
>>>
>>> http://aics-research.com/research/notes.html#IID
>>>
>>
>>This is simple too rife with academic language meaningful only to
>>people with degrees in the subject.
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