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Some observations on resilience and robustness in human systems
Robustness versus resilience of systems is first defined. The definition is applied to the material and cultural adaptive system of the Netsilik Inuit. Three structural conflicts ...
Dwight W. Read
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2005
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Estimating Null Values In Relational Database Systems Based On Genetic Algorithms
In this paper, we present a new method to estimate null values in relational database systems based on genetic algorithms. It can tune the membership functions of the linguistic v...
Shyi-Ming Chen, Shih-Wei Lee
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2005
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Bringing Up Robot: Fundamental Mechanisms For Creating A Self-Motivated, Self-Organizing Architecture
In this paper we propose an intrinsic developmental algorithm that is designed to allow a mobile robot to incrementally progress through levels of increasingly sophisticated behav...
Douglas S. Blank, Deepak Kumar, Lisa Meeden, James...