Spatially constrained networks and the evolution of modular control systems

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4095 LNAI, Issue , 2006, Pages 546-557

  Fine, Peter ^a   Di Paolo, Ezequiel ^a   Philippides, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSTRAINT THEORY; CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; MODULAR ROBOTS;

MODULAR STRUCTURES; NETWORK CONNECTIVITY; SPATIAL CONSTRAINTS; SPATIAL NETWORKS;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 33749677706     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11840541_45     Document Type: Conference Paper

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