Cyclic metamorphic memory for cellular bio-inspired electronic systems

Genetic Programming and Evolvable Machines

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 183-201

  Samie, M ^a   Farjah, E ^a   Dragffy, G ^b  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Artificial life; Bio inspired systems; Embryonics (embryonic electronics); Fault tolerance; Genetic algorithm; Self repair

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL LIFE; BIO-INSPIRED; BIO-INSPIRED SYSTEMS; ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS; EMBRYONICS (EMBRYONIC ELECTRONICS); ENTIRE SYSTEM; FAULT TOLERANCE; GENE SELECTION; GENETIC ALGORITHM; GENETIC OPERATORS; MEMORY MAPS; MEMORY SPACES; SELF-REPAIR;

CONFORMAL MAPPING; DECODING; DNA; ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING; FIGHTER AIRCRAFT; GENES; MAPS; NUCLEIC ACIDS; ORGANIC ACIDS;

TRANSCRIPTION;

EID: 47149105292     PISSN: 13892576     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10710-008-9056-z     Document Type: Article

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