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Mark A. Bedau, John S. McCaskill, Norman H. Packard, Steen Rasmussen, editors. Artificial Life VII: proceedings of the seventh international conference on artificial life, Portland OR. MIT Press. 2000
The papers are gathered under the following headings: • Origin of Life, Self-Organization, and Self-Replication • Development and Differentiation • Evolutionary and Adaptive Dynamics • Robots and Autonomous Agents • Communication, Cooperation, and Collective Behavior • Methodological and Technological Applications • The Broader Context
Contents
- • Hector Fabio Restrepo, Daniel Mange, Moshe Sipper.
- A Self-Replicating Universal Turing Machine: From von Neumann's Dream to New Embryonic Circuits
- • Alan Dorin.
- Creating a Physically-based, Virtual-Metabolism with Solid Cellular Automata
- • Hiroki Sayama.
- Self-Replicating Worms That Increase Structural Complexity through Gene Transmission
- • Uwe Tangen.
- Self-Organisation in Micro-Configurable Hardware
- • Hugues Bersini.
- Reaction Mechanisms in the OO Chemistry
- • Pietro Speroni di Fenizio.
- A Less Abstract Artificial Chemistry
- • Yasuhiro Suzuki, Hiroshi Tanaka.
- Chemical Evolution among Artificial Proto-cells
- • Harald Huning.
- A Search for Multiple Autocatalytic Sets in Artificial Chemistries based on Boolean Networks
- • Ezequiel A. Di Paolo.
- Searching for Rhythms in Asynchronous Random Boolean Networks
- • Keith Downing.
- Exploring Gaia Theory: Artificial Life on a Planetary Scale
- • Chikara Furusawa, Kunihiko Kaneko.
- Complex Organization in Multicellularity as a Necessity in Evolution
- • Kunihiko Kaneko, Tetsuya Yomo.
- Sympatric Speciation from Interaction-induced Phenotype Differentiation
- • Hiroaki Takagi, Kunihiko Kaneko.
- Evolution of Genetic Code through Isologous Diversification of Cellular States
- • Thomas S. Ray, Joseph F. Hart.
- Evolution of Differentiation in Multithreaded Digital Organisms
- • Cefn Hoile, Richard Tateson.
- Design by Morphogenesis
- • Alistair G. Rust, Rod Adams, Hamid Bolouri.
- Evolutionary Neural Topiary: Growing and Sculpting Artificial Neurons to Order
- • David G. Green, David Newth, Michael G. Kirley.
- Connectivity and Catastrophe---Towards a General Theory of Evolution
- • Rob Shipman, Mark Shackleton, Marc Ebner, Richard A. Watson.
- Neutral Search Spaces for Artificial Evolution: A Lesson from Life
- • Richard A. Watson, Torsten Reil, Jordan B. Pollack.
- Mutualism, Parasitism, and Evolutionary Adaptation
- • Michael L. Best.
- Coevolving Mutualists Guide Simulated Evolution
- • Eizo Akiyama, Kunihiko Kaneko.
- Evolution of Cooperation in Social Dilemma---Dynamical Systems Game Approach
- • Takaya Arita, Reiji Suzuki.
- Interactions between Learning and Evolution: The Outstanding Strategy Generated by the Baldwin Effect
- • Hideaki Suzuki.
- Evolvability Analysis: Distribution of Hyperblobs in a Variable-Length Protein Genotype Space
- • Daniel Wagenaar, Christoph Adami.
- Influence of Chance, History and Adaptation on Evolution in Digitalia
- • Stevan Jay Anastasoff.
- Ecology and Extinction---Macroevolutionary Extinction Dynamics in a Simulated Ecosystem
- • Shinichiro Yoshii, Eiichi Miyamoto, Yukinori Kakazu.
- Quantification of Microscopic Events in the Process of Long-Term Evolutionary Dynamics
- • Russell K. Standish.
- An Ecolab Perspective on the Bedau Evolutionary Statistics
- • Patricio Lerena.
- Mate Choice: Simple or Complex?
- • Paul Domjan.
- A Discussion of the Use of Artificial Life Models to Evaluate Gould's Hypothesis about Progress in Evolution
- • Tatsuo Unemi.
- Should Seeds Fly or Not?
- • Bernard D. Reger, Karen M. Fleming, Vittorio Sanguineti, Simon Alford, Ferdinando A. Mussa-Ivaldi.
- Connecting Brains to Robots: The Development of a Hybrid System for the Study of Learning in Neural Tissues
- • Stevan Jay Anastasoff.
- A ' Fitness Landscaping' Comparison of Evolved Robot Control Systems
- • Hod Lipson, Jordan B. Pollack.
- Evolving Physical Creatures
- • Edgar E. Vallejo, Ferdando Ramos.
- Evolving Insect Locomotion Using Non-uniform Cellular Automata
- • Maciej Komosinski, Adam Rotaru-Varga.
- From Directed to Open-Ended Evolution in a Complex Simulation Model
- • Masayasu Atsumi.
- Artificial Neural Development for Pulsed Neural Network Design---Generating Place Recognition Circuits of Animats
- • Yuichi Sato, Takashi Nagai, Hiroshi Yokoi, Takafumi Mizuno, Yukinori Kakazu.
- Emergent SMA-Net Robot Control by Coupled Oscillator System
- • Norman L. Johnson.
- Developmental Insights into Evolving Systems: Roles of Diversity, Non-Selection, Self-Organization, Symbiosis
- • Josh C. Bongard.
- Reducing Collective Behavioural Complexity through Heterogeneity
- • Shin I. Nishimura.
- Studying Attention Dynamics of a Predator in a Prey-Predator System
- • Felix Flentge, Daniel Polani, Thomas Uthmann.
- On the Emergence of Possession Norms in Agent Societies
- • James A. R. Marshall, Jonathan E. Rowe.
- Investigating the Mechanisms Underlying Cooperation in Viscous Population Multi-Agent Systems
- • Lars Kroll Kristensen.
- Aintz: A Study of Emergent Properties in a Model of Ant Foraging
- • Yoshiki Yamaguchi, Tsutomu Maruyama, Tsutomu Hoshino.
- A Co-evolution Model of Scores and Strategies in IPD Games: Toward the Understanding of the Emergence of the Social Morals
- • Norberto Eiji Nawa, Katsunori Shimohara, Osamu Katai.
- On the Effect of "Stock Alerts" in an Agent-Based Model of a Financial Market
- • Frederic Kaplan.
- Semiotic Schemata: Selection Units for Linguistic Cultural Evolution
- • Luc Steels, Pierre-Yves Oudeyer.
- The Cultural Evolution of Syntactic Constraints in Phonology
- • Carlo C. Maley, Stephanie Forrest.
- Modeling the Role of Neutral and Selective Mutations in Cancer
- • Anthony Liekens.
- From Individuals to Populations, Approaches to the Study of Biological Emergent Phenomena
- • Janos Albert.
- Towards a Comprehensive Alife-model of the Evolution of the Nervous System and Adaptive Behavior
- • M. A. Gibney, N. R. Jennings, N. J. Vriend.
- Market-Based Call Routing in Telecommunications Networks Using Adaptive Pricing and Real Bidding
- • Gina M. B. Oliveira, Pedro P. B. de Oliveira, Nizam Omar.
- Evolving Solutions of the Density Classification Task in 1D Cellular Automata, Guided by Parameters That Estimate Their Dynamic Behaviour
- • V. J. Blue, J. L. Adler.
- Cellular Automata Model of Emergent Collective Bi-Directional Pedestrian Dynamics
- • James Macgill.
- Using Flocks to Drive a Geographical Analysis Engine
- • Una-May O'Reilly, Ian Ross, Peter Testa.
- Emergent Design: Artificial Life for Architecture Design
- • Barry McMullin.
- John von Neumann and the Evolutionary Growth of Complexity: Looking Backwards, Looking Forwards
- • Seth Bullock.
- What Can We Learn from the First Evolutionary Simulation Model?
- • David H. Ackley.
- Real Artificial Life: Where We May Be
- • Ezequiel A. Di Paolo, Jason Noble, Seth Bullock.
- Simulation Models as Opaque Thought Experiments
- • Alvaro Moreno.
- Artificial Life as a Bridge between Science and Philosophy
- • J. McKenzie Alexander.
- Artificial Justice
- • Edmund M. A. Ronald, Moshe Sipper.
- Engineering, Emergent Engineering, and Artificial Life: Unsurprise, Unsurprising Surprise, and Surprising Surprise
- • Gary R. Greenfield.
- Art and Artificial Life---A Coevolutionary Approach
- • Eleonora Bilotta, Pietro Pantano, Valerio Talarico.
- Synthetic Harmonies: An Approach to Musical Semiosis by Means of Cellular Automata
- • Christa Sommerer, Laurent Mignonneau.
- Modeling Emergence of Complexity: The Application of Complex System and Origin of Life Theory to Interactive Art on the Internet
- • Arantza Etxeberria.
- Artificial Evolution: Creativity and the Possible
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