John Koza

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According to Wikipedia, John R. Koza is a computer scientist and a former adjunct professor at Stanford University, most notable for his work in pioneering the use of genetic programming for the optimization of complex problems. Koza co-founded Scientific Games Corporation, a company which builds computer systems to run state lotteries in the United States. John Koza is also credited with being the creator of the 'scratch card' with the help of retail promotions specialist Daniel Bower.

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John Koza's Published Works

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Genetic programming - on the programming of computers by means of natural selection (1993) (14662)
Hidden Order: How Adaptation Builds Complexity. (1995) (2320)
Genetic Programming II (1992) (963)
Genetic programming 2 - automatic discovery of reusable programs (1994) (947)
Genetic programming as a means for programming computers by natural selection (1994) (809)
Genetic Programming IV: Routine Human-Competitive Machine Intelligence (2003) (794)
Genetic Programming III: Darwinian Invention & Problem Solving (1999) (738)
Genetic programming: a paradigm for genetically breeding populations of computer programs to solve problems (1990) (738)
Genetic Programming III - Darwinian Invention and Problem Solving (1999) (552)
Automated synthesis of analog electrical circuits by means of genetic programming (1997) (462)
Hierarchical Genetic Algorithms Operating on Populations of Computer Programs (1989) (376)
Genetic programming (videotape): the movie (1992) (371)
Genetic generation of both the weights and architecture for a neural network (1991) (321)
Human-competitive results produced by genetic programming (2010) (305)
Automated Design of Both the Topology and Sizing of Analog Electrical Circuits Using Genetic Programming (1996) (277)
Survey of genetic algorithms and genetic programming (1995) (190)
Genetic Programming 1998: Proceedings of the Third Annual Conference (1999) (164)
Genetic programming II (videotape): the next generation (1994) (162)
Genetic Programming: An Introduction and Tutorial, with a Survey of Techniques and Applications (2008) (159)
Genetic evolution and co-evolution of computer programs (1991) (158)
Automatic Creation of Human-Competitive Programs and Controllers by Means of Genetic Programming (2000) (148)
Discovery by genetic programming of a cellular automata rule that is better than any known rule for the majority classification problem (1996) (146)
Concept Formation and Decision Tree Induction Using the Genetic Programming Paradigm (1990) (141)
Automated WYWIWYG design of both the topology and component values of electrical circuits using genetic programming (1996) (133)
Parallel genetic programming: a scalable implementation using the transputer network architecture (1996) (131)
Genetic Programming: The Movie (1992) (129)
Reverse Engineering of Metabolic Pathways from Observed Data Using Genetic Programming (2000) (123)
Genetic programming 1997 : proceedings of the Second Annual Conference, July 13-16, 1997, Stanford University (1997) (123)
Parallel Genetic Programming on a Network of Transputers (1995) (119)
Automatic Programming of Robots Using Genetic Programming (1992) (113)
Genetic Programming as a Darwinian Invention Machine (1999) (111)
Evolving a Computer Program to Generate Random Numbers Using the Genetic Programming Paradigm (1991) (106)
Evolution of Subsumption Using Genetic Programming (1993) (99)
A genetic approach to the truck backer upper problem and the inter-twined spiral problem (1992) (83)
Four problems for which a computer program evolved by genetic programming is competitive with human performance (1996) (81)
Use of automatically defined functions and architecture-altering operations in automated circuit synthesis with genetic programming (1996) (80)
Evolving inventions. (2003) (79)
Evolution and co-evolution of computer programs to control independently-acting agents (1991) (77)
Building a Parallel Computer System for $18, 000 that Performs a Half Peta-Flop per Day (1999) (76)
A Parallel Implementation of Genetic Programming that Achieves Super-Linear Performance (1998) (75)
Genetic Programming An Introductory Tutorial and a Survey of Techniques and Applications (2011) (74)
Evolving Modules in Genetic Programming by Subtree Encapsulation (2001) (74)
Genetically breeding populations of computer programs to solve problems in artificial intelligence (1990) (70)
What's AI Done for Me Lately? Genetic Programming's Human-Competitive Results (2003) (63)
Hierarchical Automatic Function Definition in Genetic Programming (1992) (61)
Evolution of Food-Foraging Strategies for the Caribbean Anolis Lizard Using Genetic Programming (1992) (60)
Automated synthesis of computational circuits using genetic programming (1997) (60)
Gene Duplication to Enable Genetic Programming to Concurrently Evolve Both the Architecture and Work-Performing Steps of a Computer Program (1995) (55)
Introduction to genetic programming (1994) (55)
A GENETIC APPROACH TO ECONOMETRIC MODELING (1992) (53)
Routine human-competitive machine intelligence by means of genetic programming (2004) (53)
Scalable learning in genetic programming using automatic function definition (1994) (51)
A Genetic Approach to Finding a Controller to Back Up a Tractor-Trailer Truck (1992) (51)
Architecture-Altering Operations for Evolving the Architecture of a Multi-Part Program in Genetic Programming (1994) (50)
Genetic Programming IV (2003) (48)
A Hierarchical Approach to Learning the Boolean Multiplexer Function (1990) (48)
Evolution of a 60 Decibel Op Amp Using Genetic Programming (1996) (44)
Evolving the Architecture of a Multi-part Program in Genetic Programming Using Architecture-Altering Operations (1995) (43)
Genetic breeding of non-linear optimal control strategies for broom balancing (1990) (43)
Reuse, Parameterized Reuse, and Hierarchical Reuse of Substructures in Evolving Electrical Circuits Using Genetic Programming (1996) (40)
Automated re-invention of six patented optical lens systems using genetic programming (2005) (38)
A Genetic Programming Tutorial (2003) (36)
Classifying protein segments as transmembrane domains using architecture-altering operations in genetic programming (1996) (34)
Evolving computer programs using rapidly reconfigurable field-programmable gate arrays and genetic programming (1998) (33)
Cross-domain features of runs of genetic programming used to evolve designs for analog circuits, optical lens systems, controllers, antennas, mechanical systems, and quantum computing circuits (2005) (33)
Discovery of Rewrite Rules in Lindenmayer Systems and State Transition Rules in Cellular Automata via Genetic Programming (2004) (33)
Synthesis of topology and sizing of analog electrical circuits by means of genetic programming (2000) (32)
Evolution of Iteration in Genetic Programming (1996) (32)
Automated Re-invention of a Previously Patented Optical Lens System Using Genetic Programming (2005) (31)
Automatic Discovery of Protein Motifs Using Genetic Programming (2004) (31)
Toward Automated Design of Industrial-Strength Analog Circuits by Means of Genetic Programming (2005) (31)
Routine high-return human-competitive automated problem-solving by means of genetic programming (2008) (31)
Simultaneous Discovery of Reusable Detectors and Subroutines Using Genetic Programming (1993) (29)
Performance improvement of machine learning via automatic discovery of facilitating functions as applied to a problem of symbolic system identification (1993) (28)
Evolving sorting networks using genetic programming and the rapidly reconfigurable Xilinx 6216 field-programmable gate array (1997) (28)
Automatic synthesis using genetic programming of an improved general-purpose controller for industrially representative plants (2002) (28)
Invention and creativity in automated design by means of genetic programming (2004) (28)
Evolution using genetic programming of a low-distortion, 96 decibel operational amplifier (1997) (27)
Automatic synthesis of both the topology and parameters for a robust controller for a nonminimal phase plant and a three-lag plant by means of genetic programming (1999) (27)
Evolution of a Computer Program for Classifying Protein Segments as Transmembrane Domains Using Genetic Programming (1994) (27)
Genetic programming : proceedings of the first annual conference, 1996 (1996) (27)
Automatic Synthesis of a Wire Antenna Using Genetic Programming (2000) (26)
Finding an Impulse Response Function Using Genetic Programming (1993) (26)
GENETIC PROGRAMMING FOR ECONOMIC MODELING (1994) (25)
Evolution by Means of Genetic Programming of Analog Circuits that Perform Digital Functions (1999) (25)
Evolutionary Design of Analog Electrical Circuits Using Genetic Programming (1998) (24)
Proceedings of the 1st annual conference on genetic programming (1996) (24)
Automatic synthesis, placement, and routing of electrical circuits by means of genetic programming (1999) (23)
Darwinian invention and problem solving by means of genetic programming (1999) (23)
Evolution of Intricate Long-Distance Communication Signals in Cellular Automata Using Genetic Programming (2004) (22)
Evolution of a Controller with a Free Variable Using Genetic Programming (2000) (21)
Automatic synthesis using genetic programming of both the topology and sizing for five post-2000 patented analog and mixed analog-digital circuits (2003) (21)
Routine Duplication of Post-2000 Patented Inventions by Means of Genetic Programming (2002) (21)
Toward Evolution of Electronic Animals Using Genetic Programming (2004) (21)
Simultaneous discovery of detectors and a way of using the detectors via genetic programming (1993) (21)
Evolution of a subsumption architecture that performs a wall following task for an autonomous mobile robot (1994) (20)
Two Ways of Discovering the Size and Shape of a Computer Program to Solve a Problem (1995) (20)
Spontaneous Emergence of Self-Replicating and Evolutionarily Self-Improving Computer Programs (1993) (20)
Routine high-return human-competitive evolvable hardware (2004) (19)
Automatic creation of both the topology and parameters for a robust controller by means of genetic programming (1999) (19)
Design of a High-Gain Operational Amplifier and Other Circuits by Means of Genetic Programming (1997) (19)
Fourteen Instances where Genetic Programming has Produced Results that are Competitive with Results Produced by Humans (1998) (18)
Automatic Synthesis of Both the Topology and Tuning of a Common Parameterized Controller for Two Families of Plants using Genetic Programming (2000) (18)
Automatic Synthesis, Placement, and Routing of an Amplifier Circuit by Means of Genetic Programming (2000) (18)
Automatic synthesis of both the control law and parameters for a controller for a three-lag plant with five-second delay using genetic programming and simulation techniques (2000) (17)
Organization Design Optimization Using Genetic Programming (2003) (17)
Iterative Refinement Of Computational Circuits Using Genetic Programming (2002) (17)
Automatic design of both topology and tuning of a common parameterized controller for two families of plants using genetic programming (2000) (16)
The Design of Analog Circuits by Means of Genetic Programming (2004) (16)
The importance of reuse and development in evolvable hardware (2003) (16)
Introduction to genetic programming tutorial: from the basics to human-competitive results (2010) (16)
Human-competitive machine invention by means of genetic programming (2008) (16)
Future work and practical applications of genetic programming (1997) (15)
Searching for the impossible using genetic programming (1999) (15)
Genetic Programming: Biologically Inspired Computation That Creatively Solves Non-trivial Problems (2002) (15)
Simultaneous Discovery of Reusable Detectors and S u b r o u t i n e s Using Genetic Programming (1993) (14)
Evolution of Both the Architecture and the Sequence of Work-Performing Steps of a Computer Program Using Genetic Programming with Architecture-Altering Operations (1995) (14)
GENETIC EVOLUTION AND CO-EVOLUTION OF GAME STRATEGIES (2004) (14)
Automatic Computational Discovery of Chemical Reaction Networks Using Genetic Programming (2007) (14)
Introduction to genetic programming: tutorial (2008) (13)
Automatic synthesis of both the topology and sizing of metabolic pathways using genetic programming (2001) (13)
Using Programmatic Motifs and Genetic Programming to Classify Protein Sequences as to Cellular Location (1998) (12)
Automatic Synthesis of Both the Topology and Parameters for a Controller for a Three-Lag Plant with a Five-Second Delay Using Genetic Programming (2000) (12)
Computational synthesis : from basic building blocks to high level functionality : papers from the 2003 AAAI Symposium, March 24-26, Stanford, California (2003) (12)
Human-Competitive Machine Intelligence by Means of Genetic Algorithms (2004) (12)
Automated Synthesis by Means of Genetic Programming of Human- Competitive Designs Employing Reuse, Hierarchies, Modularities, Development, and Parameterized Topologies (2003) (12)
On the theory of designing circuits using genetic programming and a minimum of domain knowledge (1998) (12)
Evolving Sorting Networks using Genetic Programming and Rapidly Reconfigurable Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (1997) (11)
Automatic programming of a time-optimal robot controller and an analog electrical circuit to implement the robot controller by means of genetic programming (1997) (11)
Automated ab initio synthesis of complete designs of four patented optical lens systems by means of genetic programming (2008) (11)
Automated synthesis of both the topology and numerical parameters for seven patented optical lens systems using genetic programming (2005) (11)
Rapidly Reconfigurable Field-Programmable Gate Arrays for Accelerating Fitness Evaluation in Genetic Programming (1997) (10)
Automatic Synthesis of Electrical Circuits Containing a Free Variable Using Genetic Programming (2000) (10)
Automated discovery of detectors and iteration-performing calculations to recognize patterns in protein sequences using genetic programming (1994) (10)
Human-competitive applications of genetic programming (2003) (9)
Routine automated synthesis of five patented analog circuits using genetic programming (2004) (9)
Genetic Programming: Turing's Third Way to Achieve Machine Intelligence (1999) (9)
Reverse Engineering And Automatic Synthesis Of Metabolic Pathways From Observed Data Using Genetic P (2001) (9)
Automated synthesis of a fixed-length loaded symmetric dipole antenna whose gain exceeds that of a commercial antenna and matches the theoretical maximum (2007) (9)
Automatic Synthesis of the Topology and Sizing for Analog Electrical Circuits using Genetic Programming (1999) (9)
Classifying proteins as extracellular using programmatic motifs and genetic programming (1998) (8)
Solving Satisfiability Problems with Genetic Algorithms (2000) (8)
Automatic Design of Analog Electrical Circuits using Genetic Programming (2000) (8)
Version 3 Chapter for book on systems biology to be published by the MIT Press. AUTOMATED REVERSE ENGINEERING OF METABOLIC PATHWAYS FROM OBSERVED DATA BY MEANS OF GENETIC PROGRAMMING (2000) (8)
Automated Synthesis by Means of Genetic Programming of Complex Structures Incorporating Reuse, Parameterized Reuse, Hierarchies, and Development (2003) (8)
Evolution of a Low-Distortion, Low-Bias 60 Decibel Op Amp with Good Frequency Generalization using Genetic Programming (2004) (8)
A case study where biology inspired a solution to a computer science problem. (1996) (7)
Automated Design of a Previously Patented Aspherical Optical Lens System by Means of Genetic Programming (2006) (7)
Evolution of Emergent Cooperative Behavior using Genetic Programming (2004) (7)
Genetic Programming: Automatic Synthesis of Topologies and Numerical Parameters (2003) (7)
A Not-So-Calamitous Compact: A Response to DeWitt and Schwartz (2016) (7)
Use of conditional developmental operators and free variables in automatically synthesizing generalized circuits using genetic programming (2000) (7)
Automatic synthesis of both the topology and numerical parameters for complex structures using genetic programming (2002) (7)
Evolution of a Time-Optimal Fly-To Controller Circuit using Genetic Programming (2004) (6)
Modelling artificial multi-level selection (2003) (6)
Classifying Protein Segments as Transmembrane Domains Using Genetic Programming and Architecture-Altering Operations (1996) (6)
Discovery of a Main Program and Reusable Subroutines Using Genetic Programming (1993) (6)
Genetic Programming Theory and Practice XIV (2018) (6)
Genetic Programming Theory and Practice XVI (2019) (5)
Recognizing patterns in protein sequences using iteration-performing calculations in genetic programming (1994) (5)
Design of a 96 Decibel Operational Amplifier and Other Problems for Which a Computer Program Evolved by Genetic Programming is Competitive with Human Performance (2004) (5)
Genetic Programming ’ s Human-Competitive Results (2003) (5)
Automated synthesis of a human-competitive solution to the challenge problem of the 2002 international optical design conference by means of genetic programming and a multi-dimensional mutation operation (2006) (4)
USING BIOLOGY TO SOLVE A PROBLEM IN AUTOMATED MACHINE LEARNING (1998) (4)
Automatic Discovery Using Genetic Programming of an Unknown-Sized Detector of Protein Motifs Containing Repeatedly-Used Subexpressions (1995) (4)
AUTOMATIC CREATION OF COMPUTER PROGRAMS FOR DESIGNING ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS USING GENETIC PROGRAMMING (2004) (4)
Use of Architecture-Altering Operations to Dynamically Adapt a Three-Way Analog Source Identification Circuit to Accommodate a New Source (2004) (4)
AUTOMATIC SYNTHESIS USING GENETIC PROGRAMMING OF IMPROVED PID TUNING RULES (2003) (3)
Genetic programming: biologically inspired computation that exhibits creativity in producing human-competitive results (2001) (3)
Routine High-Return Human-Competitive Machine Learning (2003) (3)
Automatic Synthesis of Topologies and Numerical Parameters (2003) (3)
A programming course in bioinformatics for computer and information science students. (1996) (3)
Automated Discovery of Protein Motifs With Genetic Programming (1995) (2)
Evolving Sorting Networks using Genetic Programming an Reconfigurable Xilinx 6216 Field-Programmable Gate Array (1998) (2)
Subtree encapsulation versus ADFs in GP for parity problems (2001) (2)
Automatic Creation of Human-Competitive Computer Programs by Means of Genetic Programming (1999) (2)
On inducing a non-trivial, parsimonious, heirarchical grammar for a given sample of sentences (1973) (2)
Book Review: Hidden Order: How Adaptation Builds Complexity, By John H. Holland, 1995, Helix Books/Addison-Wesley, $24.00, hardcover (1995) (1)
A Genetic Approach toFinding a Controller toBackUpaTractor-Trailer Truck (1992) (1)
Human-Competitive Evolvable Hardware Created by Means of Genetic Programming (2006) (1)
The Challenge of Producing Human-Competitive Results by Means of Genetic and Evolutionary Computation (2004) (1)
Use Of Genetic Programming For Automatic Synthesis Of Post-2000 Patented Analog Electrical Circuits And Patentable Controllers (2003) (1)
DISCOVERING AN ECONOMETRIC MODEL BY . GENETIC BREEDING OF A POPULATION OF MATHEMATICAL FUNCTIONS (1990) (1)
PARALLEL GENETIC PROGRAMMING : A SCALABLE IMPLEMENTATION USING THE TRANSPUTER ARCHITECTURE (2007) (1)
NSCC Library: NSCC Library Databases A-Z: V (2015) (0)
Introduction and Overview Background on Genetic Algorithms Background on Genetic Programming Paradigm (2007) (0)
Automatic Programming of obots using (1992) (0)
Short Running Title : Genetic Modeling Send communications to : (2004) (0)
Foundations of Systems Biology Foundations of Systems Biology Library of Congress Cataloging-in-publication Data (2000) (0)
Four Problems for which Program Evolved by Genetic is Competitive with Human (1996) (0)
NSCC Library: NSCC Library Databases A-Z: Home (2015) (0)
REVERSE ENGINEERING BY MEANS OF GENETIC PROGRAMMING OF METABOLIC PATHWAYS FROM OBSERVED DATA (2004) (0)
Genetic Algorithms (1993) (0)
Examples of artificial ecologies that possess the above characteristics include Skipper's "computer zoo" of migrating flocks of hierarchically invokable fragments of assembly code [9], Shanahan's populations of evolutionary automata [8], Lindgren's co-evolving populations of strategies for playing t (1996) (0)
Evolution of a Tri-State Frequency Discriminator for the Source Identification Problem using Genetic Programming (2004) (0)
2 DISCOVERING AN ECONOMETRIC MODEL BY . GENETIC BREEDING MATHEMATICAL FUNCTIONS (1990) (0)
AUTOMATED INVENTION BY MEANS OF GENETIC PROGRAMMING (2004) (0)
Evolutionary Computation Research (1997) (0)
Class i fy ing Prote ins as Extrace l lular us ing Programmatic Moti f s and Genetic Programming (1998) (0)
Choral settings of Psalm 150 of the twentieth century : an annotated list (2000) (0)
Reviewers of Volume 12 (2006) (0)
USE OF GENETIC PROGRAMMING TO FIND AN IMPULSE RESPONSE FUNCTION IN SYMBOLIC FORM( (2004) (0)
Computer programs that function via Darwinian evolution are creating inventions that are novel and useful enough to be patented (2003) (0)
2003 AAAI Spring Symposium Series (2003) (0)
roteins as Extracellu Genetic rogramming (1998) (0)
Genetic Programming (2002) (0)
Multi-Domain Observations Concerning the Use of Genetic Programming to Automatically Synthesize Human-Competitive Designs for Analog Circuits, Optical Lens Systems, Controllers, Antennas, Mechanical Systems, and Quantum Computing Circuits (2007) (0)

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