Tester: Genetic Algorithms vs. Simple Search in the MetaTrader 4 Optimizer
I have been looking for ways to optimize optimization, and this article intrigues me. How exactly would I go about enabling "genetic optimization?"
Thanks
Nick
Thanks for the great explanation and thorough testing Andrey! Very helpful.
Nick, there is a checkbox in the Strategy Tester when you click "Expert properties" -- it is on the first tab "Testing"
Nick, there is a checkbox in the Strategy Tester when you click "Expert properties" -- it is on the first tab "Testing"
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New article Genetic Algorithms vs. Simple Search in the MetaTrader 4 Optimizer has been published:
The article compares the time and results of Expert Advisors' optimization using genetic algorithms and those obtained by simple search.
The MetaTrader 4 platform now offers genetic algorithms of optimization the Expert Advisors' inputs. They reduce optimization time significantly without any significant invalidation of testing.
Author: Andrey Khatimlianskii