Lamarckian Evolution of Simulated Modular Robots

We study evolutionary robot systems where not only the robot brains but also the robot bodies are evolvable. Such systems need to include a learning period right after ‘birth' to acquire a controller that fits the newly created body. In this paper we investigate the possibility of bootstrapping...

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Main Authors: Milan Jelisavcic, Kyrre Glette, Evert Haasdijk, A. E. Eiben
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Robotics and AI
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/frobt.2019.00009/full