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Manuscript Title: GDF: A tool for function estimation through grammatical evolution
Authors: Ioannis G. Tsoulos, Dimitris Gavrilis, Evangelos Dermatas
Program title: GDF
Catalogue identifier: ADXC_v1_0 Distribution format: tar.gz
Journal reference: Comput. Phys. Commun. 174(2006)555
Programming language: GNU-C++.
Computer: The tool is designed to be portable in all systems running the GNU C++ compiler.
Operating system: All systems running the GNU C++ compiler.
RAM: 200Kb
Word size: 32 bits
Keywords: Function approximation, stochastic methods, genetic programming, grammatical evolution.
PACS: 02.30.Mv, 02.60.-x, 02.60.Ed, 07.05.Mh.
Classification: 4.9.
Nature of problem: Function estimation through grammatical evolution.
Solution method: Functional forms are being created by genetic programming which are approximations for the symbolic regression problem.
Running time: A few seconds for the test run.