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ALIFE
2005
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Transient Phenomena in Learning and Evolution: Genetic Assimilation and Genetic Redistribution
Deacon has recently proposed that complexes of genes can be integrated into functional groups as a result of environmental changes that mask and unmask selection pressures. For exa...
Janet Wiles, James Watson, Bradley Tonkes, Terrenc...
ALIFE
2005
14 years 11 months ago
The Development of Embodied Cognition: Six Lessons from Babies
The embodiment hypothesis is the idea that intelligence emerges in the interaction of an agent with an environment and as a result of sensorimotor activity. In this paper we offer ...
Linda Smith, Michael Gasser
ALIFE
2005
14 years 11 months ago
Emergence of Cooperation: State of the Art
This review presents a review of prevalent results within research pertaining to emergent cooperation in biologically inspired artificial social systems. Results reviewed maintain ...
Geoff Nitschke
ALIFE
2005
14 years 11 months ago
Evolution of DNA Uptake Signal Sequences
The DNA of some naturally competent species of bacteria contains a large number of evenly distributed copies of a short sequence. This highly overrepresented sequence is believed t...
Dominique Chu, Hoong-Chien Lee, Tom Lenaerts
ALIFE
2005
14 years 11 months ago
Modular Interdependency in Complex Dynamical Systems
Hierarchical modularity is a familiar characteristic of a large class of natural dynamical systems. A normal interpretation of modularity is that interactions between subsystems a...
Richard A. Watson, Jordan B. Pollack