This book is meant for a wide range of readers, who wishes to learn the basic concepts of Genetic Algorithms. It can also be meant for programmers, researchers and management experts whose work is based on optimization techniques. The basic concepts of Genetic Algorithms are dealt in detail with the relevant information and knowledge available for understanding the optimization process. The various operators involved for Genetic Algorithm operation are explained with examples. The advanced operators and the various classifications have been discussed in lucid manner, so that a starter can understand the concepts with a minimal effort.

这本书是为广泛的读者，谁希望学习遗传算法的基本概念。它也适用于基于优化技术的程序员、研究人员和管理专家。详细介绍了遗传算法的基本概念，以及可用于理解优化过程的相关信息和知识。举例说明了遗传算法操作涉及的各种算子。高级运算符和各种分类已经以清晰的方式进行了讨论，以便初学者能够以最小的努力理解这些概念。