Testing for emergence in artificial life

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

Volumn 1674, Issue , 1999, Pages 13-20

  Ronald, Edmund M A ^a   Sipper, Moshe ^b   Capcarrère, Mathieu S ^b  

^a CENTRE DE MATHÉMATIQUES APPLIQUÉES   (France)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SCIENCE; COMPUTERS;

ARTIFICIAL LIFE; FORMAL DEFINITION;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

EID: 78649407689     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-48304-7_5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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