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Christoph Adami, Richard K. Belew, Hiroaki Kitano, Charles E. Taylor, editors. Artificial Life VI: proceedings of the sixth international workshop on the synthesis and simulation of living systems, UCLA. MIT Press. 1998

Contents

Gerald F. Joyce.
What's Evolving in Wet A-Life? (abstract)
Christos H. Papadimitriou, Martha Sideri.
Computational Complexity in the Life Sciences (abstract)
Takaya Arita, Yuhji Koyama.
Evolution of Linguistic Diversity in a Simple Communication System
Lionel Barnett.
Ruggedness and Neutrality: The NKp Family of Fitness Landscapes
Jens Breyer, Joerg Ackermann, John S. McCaskill.
Evolving Reaction-Diffusion Ecosystems with Self-Assembling Structures in Thin Films
Linglan Edwards, Yun Peng.
Computational Models for the Formation of Protocell Structures
Chikara Furusawa, Kunihiko Kaneko.
Emergence of Multicellular Organisms with Dynamic Differentiation and Spatial Pattern
Jeffrey O. Kephart, James E. Hanson, Jakka Sairamesh.
Price-War Dynamics in a Free-Market Economy of Software Agents
Henrik Hautop Lund, Barbara Webb, John Hallam.
Physical and Temporal Scaling Considerations in a Robot Model of Cricket Calling Song Preference
Mineo Morohashi, Hiroaki Kitano.
A Method to Reconstruct Gene Expression Pattern in the Development of Drosophila's Eye
Christopher D. Rosin, Richard K. Belew, Garrett M. Morris, Arthur J. Olson, David S. Goodsell.
Computational Coevolution of Antiviral Drug Resistance
Peter Dittrich, Jens Ziegler, Wolfgang Banzhaf.
Mesoscopic Analysis of Self-Evolution in an Artificial Chemistry
Nicholas Mark Gotts, Paul B. Callahan.
Emergent Structures in Sparse Fields of Conway's "Game of Life"
Hiroki Sayama.
Introduction of Structural Dissolution into Langton's Self-Reproducing Loop
Bernd Mayer, Steen Rasmussen.
Self-Reproduction of Dynamical Hierarchies in Chemical Systems
Yasuhiro Suzuki, Hirhoshi Tanaka.
Order Parameter for a Symbolic Chemical System
Artur Caetano, Antonio Grilo, Agostinho Rosa.
Modeling Thymic Selection and Concomitant Immune Responses on CD4+ T Lymphocyte Sub-Populations
Shugo Hamahashi, Hiroaki Kitano.
Simulation of Drosophila Embryogenesis
George Marnellos, Eric Mjolsness.
Probing the Dynamics of Cell Differentiation in a Model of Drosophila Neurogenesis
Yoshiyuki Usami, Hirano Saburo, Satoshi Inaha, Masatoshi Kitaoka.
Reconstruction of Extinct Animals in the Computer
Jeffrey Ventrella.
Attractiveness vs. Efficiency: How Mate Preference Affects Locomotion in the Evolution of Artificial Swimming Organisms
Jeffrey A. Fletcher, Mark A. Bedau, Martin Zwick.
Effect of Environmental Structure on Evolutionary Adaptation
Didier Keymeulen, Masaya Iwata, Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Tetsuya Higuchi.
Comparison between Off-line Model-Free and On-line Model-Based Evolution Applied to a Robotics Navigation System Using Evolvable Hardware
Anil K. Seth.
The Evolution of Complexity and the Value of Variability
Christoph Adami, Ryoichi Seki, Robel Yirdaw.
Critical Exponent of Species-Size Distribution in Evolution
Mark A. Bedau, Emile Snyder, Norman H. Packard.
A Classification of Long-Term Evolutionary Dynamics
Sevan G. Ficici, Jordan B. Pollack.
Challenges in Coevolutionary Learning: Arms-Race Dynamics, Open-Endedness, and Mediocre Stable States
Jan Tai Tsung Kim.
Energy Dependent Adaptation of Mutation Rates in Computer Models of Evolution
Tim Taylor, John Hallam.
Replaying the Tape: An Investigation into the Role of Contingency in Evolution
Claus O. Wilke, Stephan Altmeyer, Thomas Martinetz.
Large-Scale Evolution and Extinction in a Hierarchically Structured Environment
Raffaele Calabretta, Stefano Nolfi, Domenico Parisi, Gunter P. Wagner.
A Case Study of the Evolution of Modularity: Towards a Bridge Between Evolutionary Biology, Artificial Life, Neuro- and Cognitive Science
Paulien Hogeweg.
On Searching for Generic Properties of Non-Generic Phenomena: An Approach to Bioinformatic Theory Formation
Thomas S. Ray, Joseph F. Hart.
Evolution of Differentiated Multi-threaded Digital Organisms. 1998
Charlotte K. Hemelrijk.
Spatial Centrality of Dominants without Positional Preference
Tad Shannon.
Generic Behavior in the Lindgren Non-Spatial Model of Iterated Two Player Games
Takao Terano, Setsuya Kurahashi, Ushio Minami.
TRURL: Artificial World for Social Interaction Studies
Seth Bullock.
A Continuous Evolutionary Simulation Model of the Attainability of Honest Signalling Equilibria
Michael de la Maza, Ayla Ogus, Deniz Yuret.
How Do Firms Transition Between Monopoly and Competitive Behavior? An Agent-Based Economic Model
Jason Noble.
Evolved Signals: Expensive Hype vs. Conspiratorial Whispers
Luc Steels, Frederic Kaplan.
Stochasticity as a Source of Innovation in Language Games
Andrew Adamatzky, Owen E. Holland.
Edges and Computation in Excitable Media
Alastair D. Channon, R. I. Damper.
Evolving Novel Behaviors via Natural Selection
Joe Faith.
Why Gliders Don't Exist: Anti-Reductionism and Emergence
Ben Hutt, Dave Keating.
Artificial Evolution of Visually Guided Foraging Behaviour
Kiyoshi Izumi, Kazuhiro Ueda.
Emergent Phenomena in a Foreign Exchange Market: Analysis Based on an Artificial Market Approach
Norman L. Johnson, Steen Rasmussen, Cliff Joslyn, Luis Mateus Rocha, Steven A. Smith, Marianna Kanto.
Symbiotic Intelligence: Self-Organizing Knowledge on Distributed Networks Driven by Human Interaction
Franziska Kluegl, Frank Puppe, Ulrich Raub, Juergen Tautz.
Simulating Multiple Emergent Phenomena - Exemplified in an Ant Colony
Joseph Lambke.
Evolution of Places: Intentionality in the Built Environment
Holger Lange, Birgit Thies, Alois Kastner-Maresch, Walter Doerwald, Jan Tai Tsung Kim, Michael Hauhs.
Investigating Forest Growth Model Results on Evolutionary Time Scales
Carlo C. Maley.
Models in Evolutionary Ecology and the Validation Problem
Alexandra Mark, Daniel Polani, Thomas Uthmann.
A Framework for Sensor Evolution in a Population of Braitenberg Vehicle-like Agents
George Marnellos, Eric Mjolsness.
A Gene Network Model of Resource Allocation to Growth and Reproduction
Shin I. Nishimura, Takashi Ikegami.
Emergence and Maintenance of Relationships among Agents
Una-May O'Reilly, Girish Ramachandran.
A Preliminary Investigation of Evolution as a Form Design Strategy
Kepa Ruiz-Mirazo, Alvaro Moreno, Federico Moran.
Merging the Energetic and the Relational-Constructive Logic of Life
William Seffens.
Model Predictions of an Origin of Life Hypothesis Based on Sea Spray
Elpida S. Tzafestas.
Tom Thumb Robots Revisited: Self-Regulation as the Basis of Behavior
Hiroki Ueda, Hiroaki Kitano.
A Generalized Reaction-Diffusion Simulator for Studying the Molecular Basis of Pattern Formation in Biological Systems
Tatsuo Unemi, Takeshi Koike.
Evolution of a Botanical Development System in 3D Euclidean Space
Mattias Wahde, Mats G. Nordahl.
Co-evolving Pursuit-Evasion Strategies in Open and Confined Regions
Hiroshi Yokoi, Wenwei Yu, Jun Hakura, Yukinori Kakazu.
A Morpho-Functional Machine: An Artificial Amoeba Based on the Vibrating Potential Method
Shinichiro Yoshii, Satoshi Ohashi, Yukinori Kakazu.
Self-organized Complexity in Computer Program Ecosystem