Implementing Universal Computation in an Evolutionary System

Evolutionary algorithms are a common tool in engineering and in the study of natural evolution. Here we take their use in a new direction by showing how they can be made to implement a universal computer. We consider populations of individuals with genes whose values are the variables of inte...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Werfel, Justin
Language:en_US
Published: 2004
Subjects:
AI
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/6696