Programming coevolutionary machines: The emerging conundrum

International Journal of Parallel, Emergent and Distributed Systems

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 443-453

  Wallace, Rodrick ^a  

^a NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Coevolutionary programming; Information theory; Liquid state machines; Parallel systems

Indexed keywords

CO-EVOLUTIONARY; COEVOLUTIONARY PROGRAMMING; DYNAMIC BEHAVIOURS; EVOLUTIONARY PROGRAMMING; INFORMATION SOURCES; LARGE NETWORKS; LIQUID STATE MACHINES; MACHINE COGNITION; PARALLEL SYSTEMS; SECOND ORDERS; STRUCTURAL HIERARCHIES;

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; INFORMATION THEORY; LIQUIDS;

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EID: 70349331046     PISSN: 17445760     EISSN: 17445779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17445760902761945     Document Type: Article

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