Replicating experiments in “detour behavior” with artificially evolved robots: An a-life approach to comparative psychology

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

Volumn 1674, Issue , 1999, Pages 205-214

  Walker, Richard ^a   Miglino, Orazio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; ROBOTS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENTS; ARTIFICIAL ORGANISMS; BOTTOM-UP STRATEGY; COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGY; EVOLUTIONARY PROCESS; INTERNAL REPRESENTATION; ROBOT ARCHITECTURE; ROBOT PERFORMANCE;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

EID: 84957610892     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-48304-7_27     Document Type: Conference Paper

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