GA Workbench:

A mouse-driven interactive GA demonstration program aimed at people wishing to show GAs in action on simple FUNCTION OPTIMIZATIONs and to help newcomers understand how GAs operate. Features: problem functions drawn on screen using mouse, run-time plots of GA POPULATION distribution, peak and average FITNESS. Useful population STATISTICS displayed numerically, GA configuration (population size, GENERATION gap etc.) performed interactively with mouse. Requirements: MS-DOS PC, mouse, EGA/VGA display.

Available by FTP from the simtel20 archive mirrors, e.g. ftp://wsmr- simtel20.army.mil/pub/msdos/neurlnet/gaw110.zip or ftp://wuarchive.wustl.edu: or ftp://oak.oakland.edu: Produced by Mark Hughes <mrh@i2ltd.demon.co.uk>. A windows version is in preparation.