Evolutionary Computation (journal)

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| title = Evolutionary Computation

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| editor = Emma Hart

| discipline = Evolutionary computation

| language = English

| abbreviation = Evol. Comput.

| publisher = MIT Press

| country = United States

| frequency = Quarterly

| history = 1993-present

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| impact = 3.826

| impact-year = 2016

| website = https://direct.mit.edu/evco

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| OCLC = 44169764

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| ISSN = 1063-6560

| eISSN = 1530-9304

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Evolutionary Computation is a peer-reviewed academic journal published four times a year by the MIT Press. The journal serves as an international forum for researchers exchanging information in the field which deals with computational systems drawing their inspiration from nature.

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2016 impact factor of 3.826.{{cite book |year=2017 |chapter=Evolutionary Computation |title=2016 Journal Citation Reports |publisher=Thomson Reuters |edition=Social Sciences |series=Web of Science}}

Editor-in-chief is Emma Hart.{{cite web |title=Evolutionary Computation |url=https://direct.mit.edu/evco |access-date=2022-04-09 |website=Evolutionary Computation {{!}} MIT Press}} She succeeded Hans-Georg Beyer, who was editor-in-chief from 2010 until 2016.{{cite web |url=https://homepages.fhv.at/hgb/ |title=Prof. Dr. rer. nat. habil. Hans-Georg Beyer |website=homepages.fhv.at/hgb/ |access-date=March 5, 2017}} Kenneth A De Jong was the founding editor-in-chief.{{cite web|url=https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/author/37276171300|title=Kenneth A. De Jong|work=IEEE Xplore|publisher=IEEE|access-date=2023-10-06}}