Evolutionary techniques in physical robotics

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

Volumn 1801, Issue , 2000, Pages 175-186

  Pollack, Jordan B ^a   Lipson, Hod ^a   Ficici, Sevan ^a   Funes, Pablo ^a   Hornby, Greg ^a   Watson, Richard A ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MORPHOLOGY;

AUTOMATED DESIGN; CAD/CAM SYSTEM; CO-EVOLUTIONARY TECHNIQUES; COMPLEX MORPHOLOGY; ELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEMS; EVOLUTIONARY TECHNIQUES; REAL PHYSICAL SYSTEMS; STATIC STRUCTURES;

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN;

EID: 79955764148     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-46406-9_18     Document Type: Conference Paper

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