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AC
1998
Springer
14 years 4 days ago
Cellular Automata Models of Self-Replicating Systems
Abstract: Since von Neumann's seminal work around 1950, computer scientists and others have studied the algorithms needed to support self-replicating systems. Much of this wor...
James A. Reggia, Hui-Hsien Chou, Jason D. Lohn
ALIFE
2002
14 years 9 days ago
An Interactive Self-Replicator Implemented in Hardware
Self-replicating loops presented to date are essentially worlds unto themselves, inaccessible to the observer once the replication process is launched. In this article we present t...
André Stauffer, Moshe Sipper
ISMB
1993
14 years 1 months ago
Minimizing Complexity in Cellular Automata Models of Self-Replication
Understanding self-replication from an information processing perspective is important because, amongother things, it can shed light on molecular mechanismsof biological reproduct...
James A. Reggia, Hui-Hsien Chou, Steven L. Armentr...
ACSC
2004
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Self-Replicating Expressions in the Lambda Calculus
The study of self-replicating structures in Computer Science has been taking place for more than half a century, motivated by the desire to understand the fundamental principles a...
James Larkin, Phil Stocks
CIRA
2007
IEEE
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14 years 6 months ago
Robotic Self-Replication in a Structured Environment without Computer Control
— The ability to self-replicate is one of the distinctive features of living organisms. Robots capable of self-replication would have a profound impact on the field of robotics ...
Steven Eno, Lauren Mace, Jianyi Liu, Brian Benson,...