A developmental model for the evolution of artificial neural networks

Artificial Life

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 189-218

  Astor, J C ^a,b   Adami, C ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

(Distributed) genetic algorithms; Artificial chemistry; Artificial life; Artificial neural network; Gene expression; Java; Neurogenesis

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVOLUTION; PHYSICS;

ALGORITHMS; CELLS; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVOLUTION; MODELS, GENETIC; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); PHYSICS;

EID: 0034208724     PISSN: 10645462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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