John H. Holland

GPTKB entity

Statements (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_of_Michigan
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Academy_of_Engineering_Member
ACM Fellow
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Fort_Wayne,_Indiana
gptkbp:born February 2, 1929
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:Genetic_Programming
Cognitive Architectures
Adaptive_Systems_Theory
Holland's_Schema_Theorem
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Ann_Arbor,_Michigan
gptkbp:died August 9, 2015
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkb:University_of_Michigan
gptkbp:field Artificial Intelligence
Complexity_Science
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John H. Holland
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:John_R._Koza
gptkb:David_E._Goldberg
Holland's_work_on_genetic_algorithms_influenced_the_field_of_optimization.
Holland's_theories_contributed_to_the_understanding_of_complex_systems.
Holland's_work_has_applications_in_various_fields_including_biology,_economics,_and_engineering.
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Norbert_Wiener
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Genetic_Algorithms
Complex_Adaptive_Systems
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableAlumni gptkb:Genetic_Algorithm
Building Block Hypothesis
Schema Theorem
Adaptive_Landscapes
gptkbp:notableFeature Hidden Order: How Adaptation Builds Complexity (1995)
Adaptation in Natural and Artificial Systems (1975)
Emergence: From Chaos to Order (1998)
Signals and Boundaries: Building Blocks for Complex Adaptive Systems (2012)
gptkbp:patentDescription Adaptation in Natural and Artificial Systems
gptkbp:researchFocus Emergence
Evolutionary Computation
Artificial Life
Self-Organization
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Diane_Holland