USC ARCH 517 2011: SCHEDULE

Galapagos Course Schedule

TIME: Thursday Evenings: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
DAYS: 2/24, 3/3, 3/10, 3/24, and 3/31

February 24, 2011

  • Course Introduction: What is an Evolutionary System?
  • The Proving Ground Wiki
  • Grasshopper Review

March 3rd, 2011

  • Q&A: Grasshopper, Wiki Process
  • Evolutionary Computing Principles: Genes, Fitness, Selection, Coupling, Mutation
  • Under the Hood: Some Pseudocode and an example VB Implementation
  • GALAPAGOS IN-CLASS TUTORIALS: 1. Galapagos Interface, 2. Simple Optimization Examples (single objective)

March 10, 2011

  • Q&A: Assignments, Wiki Process
  • Evolving Architecture
  • GALAPAGOS IN-CLASS TUTORIALS: Multi-objective Galapagos problems

March 24, 2011

  • Q&A: Assignments, Wiki Process
  • Evolving Architecture
  • GALAPAGOS IN-CLASS TUTORIALS: Solving architectural problems with Galapagos Part 2
  • ASSIGNMENTS: 1. Submit Final Project Video, 2. Prepare for Discussion @ NBBJ

March 31, 2011

  • Wiki documentation are due before class starts.
  • FINAL COURSE DISCUSSION Meet @ NBBJ Los Angeles
  • 523 West 6th Street Suite 300, Downtown Los Angeles
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