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ALIFE
1998
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Self-Adaptation in Evolving Systems
A theoretical and experimental analysis is made of the effects of self-adaptation in a simple evolving system. Specifically, we consider the effects of coding the mutation and ...
Christopher R. Stephens, I. Garcia Olmedo, J. Mora...
ALIFE
1998
13 years 4 months ago
Emergence of Multicellular Organisms with Dynamic Differentiation and Spatial Pattern
The origin of multicellular organisms and the mechanism of development in cell societies are studied by choosing a model with intracellular biochemical dynamics allowing for oscill...
Chikara Furusawa, Kunihiko Kaneko
ALIFE
1998
13 years 4 months ago
Evolutionary Body Building: Adaptive Physical Designs for Robots
Creating artificial life forms through evolutionary robotics faces a “chicken and egg” problem: learning to control a complex body is dominated by problems specific to its s...
Pablo Funes, Jordan B. Pollack
ALIFE
1998
13 years 4 months ago
Computational Models for the Formation of Protocell Structures
There have been various attempts to simulate the self-assembly process of lipid aggregates by computers. However, due to the computationally complex nature of the problem, previou...
Linglan Edwards, Yun Peng, James A. Reggia
ALIFE
1998
13 years 4 months ago
Self-Evolution in a Constructive Binary String System
We examine the qualitative dynamics of a catalytic self-organizing reaction system of binary strings that is inspired by the chemical information processing metaphor. A string is ...
Peter Dittrich, Wolfgang Banzhaf
ALIFE
1998
13 years 4 months ago
The Perfect C. elegans Project: An Initial Report
The soil nematode Caenorhabditis Elegans (C. elegans) is the most investigated of all multi-cellular organisms. Since the proposal to use it as a model organism, a series of resea...
Hiroaki Kitano, Shugo Hamahashi, Sean Luke
ALIFE
1998
13 years 4 months ago
Evolution of Linguistic Diversity in a Simple Communication System
This article reports on the current state of our efforts to shed light on the origin and evolution of linguistic diversity using synthetic modeling and arti cial life es. We constr...
Takaya Arita, Yuhji Koyama