Simulating a rock-scissors-paper bacterial game with a discrete cellular automaton

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

Volumn 6687 LNCS, Issue PART 2, 2011, Pages 363-370

  Gómez Esteban, Pablo ^a   Rodríguez Patón, Alfonso ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

autoinducers; bacterial computing; cellular automata; lattice based simulation; particle diffusion; quorum sensing; rock scissors paper game

Indexed keywords

AUTOINDUCERS; BACTERIAL COMPUTING; LATTICE-BASED SIMULATION; PARTICLE DIFFUSION; QUORUM SENSING; ROCK-SCISSORS-PAPER GAME;

AUTOMATA THEORY; BACTERIA; CELLULAR AUTOMATA; COMMUNICATION; DATA PROCESSING; DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; FLAME RESISTANCE; PATTERN RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; ROCKS; TOOLS;

BACTERIOLOGY;

EID: 79956325607     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-21326-7_39     Document Type: Conference Paper

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