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ECAL
2005
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Simulating Artificial Organisms with Qualitative Physiology
In this paper, we describe an approach to artificial life, which uses Qualitative Reasoning for the simulation of life within a 3D virtual environment. This system uses qualitative...
Simon Hartley, Marc Cavazza, Louis Bec, Jean-Luc L...
ECAL
2005
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Superlinear Physical Performances in a SWARM-BOT
A swarm-bot is a robotic entity built of several autonomous mobile robots (called s-bots) physically connected together. This form of collective robotics exploits robot interaction...
Francesco Mondada, Michael Bonani, André Gu...
ECAL
2005
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Grammar Structure and the Dynamics of Language Evolution
The complexity, variation, and change of human languages makes evident the importance of representation and learning in the acquisition and evolution of language. For example, anal...
Yoosook Lee, Travis C. Collier, Gregory M. Kobele,...
ECAL
2005
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Valency for Adaptive Homeostatic Agents: Relating Evolution and Learning
This paper introduces a novel study on the sense of valency as a vital process for achieving adaptation in agents through evolution and developmental learning. Unlike previous stud...
Theodoros Damoulas, Ignasi Cos-Aguilera, Gillian M...
ECAL
2005
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Slime Mould and the Transition to Multicellularity: The Role of the Macrocyst Stage
The transition from unicellular to multicellular organisms is one of the mysteries of evolutionary biology. Individual cells must give up their rights to reproduction and reproduce...
John Bryden