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Artificial life : an overview

Title
Artificial life : an overview / edited by Christopher G. Langton.
Publication
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [1995], ©1995.

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Additional Authors
Langton, Christopher G.
Description
xi, 340 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color); 26 cm.
Series Statement
Complex adaptive systems
Uniform Title
Complex adaptive systems.
Subject
  • Biological systems > Computer simulation
  • Biological systems > Simulation methods
  • Artificial intelligence
Note
  • "A Bradford book."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Artificial Life as a Tool for Biological Inquiry / Charles Taylor and David Jefferson -- Cooperation and Community Structure in Artificial Ecosystems / Kristian Lindgren and Mats G. Nordahl -- Extended Molecular Evolutionary Biology: Artificial Life Bridging the Gap Between Chemistry and Biology / P. Schuster -- Visual Models of Morphogenesis / Przemyslaw Prusinkiewicz -- The Artificial Life Roots of Artificial Intelligence / Luc Steels -- Toward Synthesizing Artificial Neural Networks that Exhibit Cooperative Intelligent Behavior: Some Open Issues in Artificial Life / Michael G. Dyer -- Modeling Adaptive Autonomous Agents / Pattie Maes -- Chaos as a Source of Complexity and Diversity in Evolution / Kunihiko Kaneko -- An Evolutionary Approach to Synthetic Biology: Zen and the Art of Creating Life / Thomas S. Ray -- Beyond Digital Naturalism / Walter Fontana, Gunter Wagner and Leo W. Buss -- Learning About Life / Mitchel Resnick --
  • Books on Artificial Life and Related Topics / David G. Stork -- Computer Viruses as Artificial Life / Eugene H. Spafford -- Genetic Algorithms and Artificial Life / Melanie Mitchell and Stephanie Forrest -- Artificial Life as Philosophy / Daniel Dennett -- Levels of Functional Equivalence in Reverse Bioengineering / Stevan Harnad -- Why Do We Need Artificial Life? / Eric W. Bonabeau and Guy Theraulaz.
ISBN
0262121891
LCCN
94046217
OCLC
  • 31710436
  • ocm31710436
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries