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From: andrewt@aisb.ed.ac.uk (Andrew Tuson)
Subject: Re: Bloating the population size
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Date: Fri, 30 Jun 1995 13:37:09 GMT
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In article <chris.803613436@labtam> chris@labtam.labtam.oz.au (Chris Taylor) writes:
>ben@chinook.uoregon.edu (Ben Marcotte) writes:
>
>>Simon Thompson (sgt@sis.port.ac.uk) wrote:
>>: In article <ksteinhoff-0906951209300001@james12.hac.com>, ksteinhoff@msmail3.hac.com (Karl Steinhoff) says:
>

>Probably one should start off with a big initial population and then
>reduce this after a few generations.

Has there been any work on this - I have had some thoughts along this line for
a while and would be interested in what others have done.

I`ll summarise any responses I get - thanks in advance..





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