{ "cells": [ { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "# CS341 Project 4: Genetic Algorithms\n", "\n", "Your first goal is to analyze the performance of several genetic algorithms in the context of parameter-estimation. Your second goal is to analyze the results, i.e. what do we learn about the model? In this project, we are revisiting Goldbeter's 5-state fly clock model, whose parameters were originally chosen \"by hand.\" You will use a cost function which ensures the oscillations in constant darkness have a period of 23.6 hours.\n", "\n", "There are many, many variants of genetic algorithms. We will be using the following algorithm.\n", "\n", "
\n",
"def gol95_cost( params ): \n",
"\n",
"\n",
"where params is the ndarray of parameters used to simulate the model.\n",
"\n",
"It should\n",
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