{"id":381,"date":"2019-02-01T19:00:41","date_gmt":"2019-02-01T19:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ncra.ucd.ie\/?p=381"},"modified":"2019-03-15T19:04:18","modified_gmt":"2019-03-15T19:04:18","slug":"the-elephant-in-the-room","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ncra.ucd.ie\/index.php\/2019\/02\/01\/the-elephant-in-the-room\/","title":{"rendered":"The Elephant in the Room"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/978-3-030-04735-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-382 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/ncra.ucd.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Slide1-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ncra.ucd.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Slide1-1.png 720w, http:\/\/ncra.ucd.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Slide1-1-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a>Professor Michael O&#8217;Neill and Dr David Fagan have published\u00a0 &#8220;<em>The Elephant in the Room &#8211; Towards the Application of Genetic Programming to Automatic Programming<\/em>&#8221; where they discuss how the field of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cs.bham.ac.uk\/~wbl\/biblio\/\">Genetic Programming<\/a>\u00a0, representing <a href=\"https:\/\/liinwww.ira.uka.de\/bibliography\/Ai\/index.html\">one of the largest literatures in Artificial Intelligence<\/a>, should go back to its roots and become re-focused towards the problem of automatic software creation. The research was presented at the GPTP Workshop in Ann Arbor, Michigan in May 2018 and has recently been published in a book by Springer (Genetic Programming Theory and Pratice XVI) in 2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Michael O&#8217;Neill and Dr David Fagan have published\u00a0 &#8220;The Elephant in the Room &#8211; Towards the Application of Genetic Programming to Automatic Programming&#8221; where they discuss how the field of Genetic Programming\u00a0, representing one of the largest literatures in Artificial Intelligence, should go back to its roots and become re-focused towards the problem of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ncra.ucd.ie\/index.php\/2019\/02\/01\/the-elephant-in-the-room\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Elephant in the Room&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ncra.ucd.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ncra.ucd.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ncra.ucd.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ncra.ucd.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ncra.ucd.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=381"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/ncra.ucd.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/381\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":388,"href":"http:\/\/ncra.ucd.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/381\/revisions\/388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ncra.ucd.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ncra.ucd.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ncra.ucd.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}