http://cs.gmu.edu/~sean/book/metaheuristics/ http://cs.gmu.edu/~sean/book/metaheuristics/ is good. Genetic algorithms fall in a class of algorithms called metah

http://cs.gmu.edu/~sean/book/metaheuristics/ http://cs.gmu.edu/~sean/book/metaheuristics/ is good. Genetic algorithms fall in a class of algorithms called metaheuristics. This book is about metaheuristics. If you're just interested in genetic algorithms, those are covered in chapter 3.