A cellular mechanism for multi-robot construction via evolutionary multi-objective optimization of a gene regulatory network

BioSystems

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 193-203

  Guo, Hongliang ^a   Meng, Yan ^a   Jin, Yaochu ^b  

^a Stevens Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b HONDA RESEARCH INSTITUTE EUROPE GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Distributed multi robot systems; Gene regulatory networks; Multi cellular systems; Multi objective optimization; Self organizing systems

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA;

ALGORITHM; CELLULAR AUTOMATON; CONSTRUCTION; CONVERGENCE; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; EVOLUTION; OPTIMIZATION; REGULATORY FRAMEWORK; ROBOTICS; SELF ORGANIZATION; THEORETICAL STUDY; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETIC ALGORITHM; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; RELIABILITY; RNA SYNTHESIS; ROBOTICS; SIMULATION; THEORETICAL MODEL;

EID: 71749121818     PISSN: 03032647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystems.2009.05.003     Document Type: Article

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