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CEC
2009
IEEE
13 years 1 months ago
Open-ended on-board Evolutionary Robotics for robot swarms
The SYMBRION project stands at the crossroads of Artificial Life and Evolutionary Robotics: a swarm of real robots undergoes online evolution by exchanging information in a decentr...
G. Baele, Nicolas Bredeche, Evert Haasdijk, Steven...
IJON
2008
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13 years 2 months ago
Topos: Spiking neural networks for temporal pattern recognition in complex real sounds
This article depicts the approach used to build the Topos application, a simulation of two-wheel robots able to discern real complex sounds. Topos is framed in the nouvelle concep...
Pablo González-Nalda, Blanca Cases
ALIFE
1998
13 years 3 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
NN
2000
Springer
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13 years 3 months ago
Evolutionary robots with on-line self-organization and behavioral fitness
We address two issues in Evolutionary Robotics, namely the genetic encoding and the performance criterion, also known as fitness function. For the first aspect, we suggest to enco...
Dario Floreano, Joseba Urzelai
CORR
2004
Springer
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13 years 3 months ago
Evolution of a Subsumption Architecture Neurocontroller
An approach to robotics called layered evolution and merging features from the subsumption architecture into evolutionary robotics is presented, and its advantages are discussed. T...
Julian Togelius
EL
2008
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13 years 3 months ago
Breedbot: an evolutionary robotics application in digital content
Research paper Purpose of this paper This paper describe an integrated hardware/software system based on Evolutionary Robotics and its application in Edutainment context. Design/me...
Orazio Miglino, Onofrio Gigliotta, Michela Pontico...
CCIA
2006
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Tactical modularity for evolutionary animats
In this paper, we use a massive modular architecture for the generation of complex behaviours in complex robots within the evolutionary robotics framework. We define two different ...
Ricardo A. Téllez, Cecilio Angulo
SEAL
1998
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Robust Evolution Strategies
This paper empirically investigates the use and behaviour of Evolution Strategies (ES) algorithms on problems such as function optimisation and the use of evolutionary artificial ...
Kazuhiro Ohkura, Yoshiyuki Matsumura, Kanji Ueda
ECAL
2001
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Evolving Lives: The Individual Historical Dimension in Evolution
Some benefits of a dialogue between evolutionary robotics and developmental ethology are presented with discussion of how developmental models might inform approaches to evolution...
Rachel Wood
CEC
2009
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Overcoming the bootstrap problem in evolutionary robotics using behavioral diversity
— The bootstrap problem is often recognized as one of the main challenges of evolutionary robotics: if all individuals from the first randomly generated population perform equal...
Jean-Baptiste Mouret, Stéphane Doncieux