Several necessary conditions for the evolution of complex forms of life in an artificial environment

Artificial Life

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 153-174

  Suzuki, Hideaki ^a   Ono, Naoaki ^a   Yuta, Kikuo ^a,b  

^a ADVANCED TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE INTERNATIONAL   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Artificial chemistry; Diffusion processes; Genetic information; Information space; Reaction rules; Symbol transportation

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; DNA; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; OPTIMIZATION; RNA;

ARTIFICIAL CHEMISTRY; ARTIFICIAL ENVIRONMENT; ARTIFICIAL LIFE; BIOCHEMICAL REACTION; EVOLUTIONARY OPTIMIZATION; INFORMATION SPACE;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; ENVIRONMENT; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; REVIEW;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; ENVIRONMENT; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR;

EID: 0041783871     PISSN: 10645462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/106454603322221504     Document Type: Article

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