Muriel Mewissen obtained her B.Sc. in
Computer Science with "la plus grande distinction" at
the Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of Li\`ege,
Belgium, in 1992. She obtained her M.Sc. in
Computer Systems Engineering from the University of
Edinburgh in 1994.
The research documented in this paper was carried out
whilst she was a Research Associate in the Computer
Science Department at Edinburgh University.
She is now working on Genetic Algorithms for
Quadstone Ltd, a software consultancy firm also based in
Edinburgh.