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GARCON:
Genetic Algorithm for Rectangular Cuts OptimizatioN

NOTE: currently I have no time to support GARCON for public use. So, for the time being it is taken out from public access.

GARCON: NEWS (Please let me know if you would like to be included into GARCON-users e-mail list.)
Please use the following reference to GARCON: "S. Abdullin, A. Drozdetskiy et al., "GARCON: Genetic Algorithm for Rectangular Cuts OptimizatioN. User's manual for version 2.0", hep-ph/0605143, http://drozdets.home.cern.ch/drozdets/home/genetic/"
GARCON, version 3.3 (14 Feb '08)::Paper/Manual::Code. For details on updates see news. GARCON, version 3.0 (12 Dec '07)::Paper/Manual::Code. For details on updates see news and presentation made today (local copy of slides is here), otherwise user's manual for version 2.0 is applicable. GARCON, version 2.0 (12 May '06)::Paper/Manual::Code GARCON, version 1.7 (31 Jan '06)::Manual::Code GARCON, version 1.1 (16 Dec '05)::Manual::Code GARCON, version 1.0 (31 Oct '05)::Manual::Code (stable, but without new features, see release notes for v1.1) GARCON, version 0.2 (29 Oct '05)::obsolete... GARCON, version 0.1 (25 Oct '05)::obsolete...
A few talks on GARCON (persons who gave a talk listed):
[12 Dec '07] (most up-to-date "a how-to use the program talk"): "GARCON - Genetic Algorithm for Rectangular Cuts OptimizatioN, v.3" (local copy of slides is here) (A.Drozdetskiy)
[31 Oct '05]: "GARCON - Genetic Algorithm for Rectangular Cuts OptimizatioN" (A.Drozdetskiy) [a how-to use the program talk]
[28 Jul '05]: "Genetic Algorithm studies and comparisons using different significance estimators" (A.Drozdetskiy)
[ 9 Jun '05]: "Genetic Algorithm and example application in a SUSY search" (A.Drozdetskiy/G.Karapostoli)

Previous version of the code (FORTRAN) references:
1. S.Abdullin, Genetic Algorithm for SUSY Trigger Optimization In CMS Detector At LHC, NIM A 502 (2003) 693-695.
2. S.Abdullin,S. Kunori, Revisited Trigger Optimization for the Low-Mass Scale SUSY, CMS IN 2003/006
3. S.Abdullin, On Optimization Of The Trigger Selection For The Low-Mass Scale SUSY, CMS IN 2002/036.
4. S.Abdullin, Genetic Algorithm for SUSY Trigger Optimization, talk given at the IV Conference " LHC Days in Split", October 8-12, 2002 [File]

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