Fundamentals of natural computing: an overview

Physics of Life Reviews

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-36

  de Castro, Leandro Nunes ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF SANTOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bio inspired computing; Natural computing; Novel computing paradigms; Problem solving

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847773326     PISSN: 15710645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plrev.2006.10.002     Document Type: Review

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