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Theory and Practice of Natural Computing

6th International Conference, TPNC 2017, Prague, Czech Republic, December 18-20, 2017, Proceedings

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 10687)

Part of the book sub series: Theoretical Computer Science and General Issues (LNTCS)

Conference series link(s): TPNC: International Conference on the Theory and Practice of Natural Computing

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Table of contents (24 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XI
  2. Invited Talk

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
  3. Applications of Natural Computing

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 23-23
    2. A Statistical Approach to the Identification of Diploid Cellular Automata

      • Witold Bołt, Aleksander Bołt, Barbara Wolnik, Jan M. Baetens, Bernard De Baets
      Pages 37-48
  4. Evolutionary Computation

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 61-61
    2. GPU-Accelerated Evolutionary Induction of Regression Trees

      • Krzysztof Jurczuk, Marcin Czajkowski, Marek Kretowski
      Pages 87-99
  5. Fuzzy Logic

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 111-111
    2. Fuzzy Linguistic Labels in Multi-expert Decision Making

      • Alicja Mieszkowicz-Rolka, Leszek Rolka
      Pages 126-136
    3. An Evolutionary Algorithm Based on Graph Theory Metrics for Fuzzy Cognitive Maps Learning

      • Katarzyna Poczeta, Łukasz Kubuś, Alexander Yastrebov
      Pages 137-149
    4. Fuzzy Petri Nets with Linear Orders for Intervals

      • Zbigniew Suraj, Piotr Grochowalski
      Pages 150-161
  6. Molecular Computation

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 163-163
    2. Networks of Polarized Splicing Processors

      • Henning Bordihn, Victor Mitrana, Andrei Păun, Mihaela Păun
      Pages 165-177
    3. Robust Combinatorial Circuits in Chemical Reaction Networks

      • Samuel J. Ellis, Titus H. Klinge, James I. Lathrop
      Pages 178-189

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About this book

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference,on Theory and Practice of Natural Computing, TPNC 2017, held in Prague, Czech Republic, December 2017.

The 22 full papers presented in this book, together with one invited talk, werecarefully reviewed and selected from 39 submissions. The papers are organized around the following topical sections: applications of natural computing; evolutionary computation; fuzzy logic; Molecular computation; neural networks; quantum computing.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Rovira i Virgili University, Tarragona, Spain

    Carlos Martín-Vide

  • Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic

    Roman Neruda

  • University of Extremadura, Cáceres, Spain

    Miguel A. Vega-Rodríguez

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