“…They lay somewhere in between pure chance and pure determinism, which gives them some of the advantages of both these two extremes (see, [21] for a discussion on the theoretical concepts of this particular class of model). The importance of Genetic Algorithms is obvious from the variety of their applications ( [1,2,19], among others). However, few variations have been proposed so far from the basic concept, which is mainly application-driven (i.e., [11]).…”