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Advances in Artificial Life

10th European Conference, ECAL 2009, Budapest, Hungary, September 13-16, 2009, Revised Selected Papers

Editors:

  1. George Kampis

    1. Department of History and Philosophy of Science, Eötvös University, Budapest, Hungary

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  2. István Karsai

    1. Department of Biological Sciences, East Tennessee State Unviversity, Johnso City, USA

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  3. Eörs Szathmáry

    1. Collegium Budapest, Budapest, Hungary

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Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 5778)

Part of the book sub series: Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence (LNAI)

Conference series link(s): ECAL: European Conference on Artificial Life

Conference proceedings info: ECAL 2009.

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Table of contents (55 papers)

  1. Algorithms and Evolutionary Computation

    1. Robots That Say ‘No’

      • Frank Förster, Chrystopher L. Nehaniv, Joe Saunders
      Pages 158-166

    2. A Genetic Programming Approach to an Appropriation Common Pool Game

      • Alan Cunningham, Colm O’Riordan
      Pages 167-174

    3. Using Pareto Front for a Consensus Building, Human Based, Genetic Algorithm

      • Pietro Speroni di Fenizio, Chris Anderson
      Pages 175-182

    4. The Universal Constructor in the DigiHive Environment

      • Rafał Sienkiewicz, Wojciech Jędruch
      Pages 183-190

  2. Philosophy and Arts

    1. Modeling Living Systems

      • Peter Andras
      Pages 208-215

    2. Facing N-P Problems via Artificial Life: A Philosophical Appraisal

      • Carlos E. Maldonado, Nelson Gómez
      Pages 216-221

    4. Life and Its Close Relatives

      • Simon McGregor, Nathaniel Virgo
      Pages 230-237

    5. A Loosely Symmetric Model of Cognition

      • Tatsuji Takahashi, Kuratomo Oyo, Shuji Shinohara
      Pages 238-245

    7. Creative Agency: A Clearer Goal for Artificial Life in the Arts

      • Oliver Bown, Jon McCormack
      Pages 254-261

  3. Optimization, Action, and Agent Connectivity

    2. Swarm Cognition and Artificial Life

      • Vito Trianni, Elio Tuci
      Pages 270-277

    3. Life Engine - Creating Artificial Life for Scientific and Entertainment Purposes

      • Gonçalo M. Marques, António Lorena, João Magalhães, Tânia Sousa, S. A. L. M. Kooijman, Tiago Domingos
      Pages 278-285

    4. An Analysis of New Expert Knowledge Scaling Methods for Biologically Inspired Computing

      • Jason M. Gilmore, Casey S. Greene, Peter C. Andrews, Jeff Kiralis, Jason H. Moore
      Pages 286-293

    5. Impoverished Empowerment: ‘Meaningful’ Action Sequence Generation through Bandwidth Limitation

      • Tom Anthony, Daniel Polani, Chrystopher L. Nehaniv
      Pages 294-301

    6. Influence of Promoter Length on Network Convergence in GRN-Based Evolutionary Algorithms

      • Paul Tonelli, Jean-Baptiste Mouret, Stéphane Doncieux
      Pages 302-309
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About this book

The two-volume set LNAI 5777 and LNAI 5778 constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 10th European Conference, ECAl 2009, held in Budapest, Hungary, in September 2009. The 141 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from161 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on evolutionary developmental biology and hardware, evolutionary robotics, protocells and prebiotic chemistry, systems biology, artificial chemistry and neuroscience, group selection, ecosystems and evolution, algorithms and evolutionary computation, philosophy and arts, optimization, action, and agent connectivity, and swarm intelligence.
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of History and Philosophy of Science, Eötvös University, Budapest, Hungary

    George Kampis

  • Department of Biological Sciences, East Tennessee State Unviversity, Johnso City, USA

    István Karsai

  • Collegium Budapest, Budapest, Hungary

    Eörs Szathmáry

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