Metaplan

1977: Glover proposes scatter search. 1978: Mercer and Sampson propose a metaplan for tuning an optimizer's parameters by using another optimizer. 1980:

between users of different languages Learning organization – Type of company Metaplan Operations research – Discipline concerning the application of advanced

Mercer, R.E.; Sampson, J.R. (1978). "Adaptive search using a reproductive metaplan". Kybernetes. 7 (3): 215–228. doi:10.1108/eb005486. Grefenstette, J.J.