Embodied genomes and metaprogramming

ECAL 2011: The 11th European Conference on Artificial Life

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Hickinbotham, Simon ^a   Stepney, Susan ^a   Nellis, Adam ^a   Clarke, Tim ^a   Clark, Ed ^a   Pay, Mungo ^a   Young, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AS INTERFACES; BOTTOM UP; CODEGENERATION; LEARNING TO LEARN; META PROGRAMMING; OPEN-ENDED EVOLUTIONS; PROPERTY; RUNTIMES; SPECIALISATION; TOPDOWN;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

EID: 84890556415     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.7551/978-0-262-29714-1-ch052     Document Type: Conference Paper

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