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The feature article by Colin Reeves provides a useful introduction to genetic algorithms (GAs) for the operations researcher. In this commentary, I will elaborate on several of Reeves' points and introduce some others. My experience with GAs is as a practitioner and software developer, and it is from this perspective that I will comment on Reeves' article.
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