Developmental processes in silicon: An engineering perspective

Proceedings - NASA/DoD Conference on Evolvable Hardware, EH

Volumn 2003-January, Issue , 2003, Pages 255-264

  Tempesti, G ^a   Mange, D ^a   Petraglio, E ^a   Stauffer, A ^a   Thoma, Y ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Adaptive systems; Bioinformatics; Chemistry; Electronic circuits; Genomics; Hardware; Organisms; Physics; Silicon; Space technology

Indexed keywords

BIOINFORMATICS; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER HARDWARE; NASA; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); PHYSICS; SILICON;

CELLULAR DIFFERENTIATION; CELLULAR DIVISION; DIGITAL HARDWARE; ENGINEERING PERSPECTIVE; GENOMICS; ORGANISMS; SPACE TECHNOLOGIES;

ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS;

EID: 33644643353     PISSN: 15506029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EH.2003.1217677     Document Type: Conference Paper

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