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ALIFE 2018
- Takashi Ikegami, Nathaniel Virgo, Olaf Witkowski, Mizuki Oka, Reiji Suzuki, Hiroyuki Iizuka:
2018 Conference on Artificial Life, ALIFE 2018, Tokyo, Japan, July 23-27, 2018. MIT Press 2018 - Takashi Ikegami, Nathaniel Virgo, Olaf Witkowski, Mizuki Oka, Reiji Suzuki, Hiroyuki Iizuka:
Beyond AI: A New Epistemology for Artificial Life and Complex Systems, an Introduction to the 2018 ALIFE conference. 1-4
Short Abstracts of Keynote Presentations
- David OReilly:
Describing the Systems of Life. 5 - Hyejin Youn:
Scaling in Physics, Biology, Cities and Beyond. 6 - Kenneth O. Stanley:
Answering the Call of Open-Endedness. 7 - Rodney Brooks:
The Philosophical Underpinnings of Work in Artificial Life. 8 - Elena Antonova:
Varela's Legacy for ALIFE: from Enactive to Enlightened AI. 9-10 - Hiroshi Ishiguro:
Studies on Interactive Humanoids. 11 - Inman Harvey:
Artificial Life Beyond AI: Neats, Scruffies and Holograms. 12
Lightning Talks
- Taisuke Banno, Taro Toyota, Kouichi Asakura:
Cell-Mimicry Behaviors of Micrometer-Sized Oil Droplets in Aqueous Solution. 13-14 - Johannes H. Jensen, Erik Folven, Gunnar Tufte:
Computation in artificial spin ice. 15-22 - Jason H. Moore, Randal S. Olson, Peter Schmitt, Yong Chen, Elisabetta Manduchi:
How computational thought experiments can improve our understanding of the genetic architecture of common human diseases. 23-30 - Wataru Yahiro, Nathanaël Aubert-Kato, Masami Hagiya:
A reservoir computing approach for molecular computing. 31-38 - Nick Moran, Jordan B. Pollack:
Coevolutionary Neural Population Models. 39-46 - Sina Khajehabdollahi, Olaf Witkowski:
Critical Learning vs. Evolution: Evolutionary Simulation of a Population of Ising-Embodied Neural Networks. 47-54 - Joel Lehman, Jeff Clune, Dusan Misevic:
The Surprising Creativity of Digital Evolution. 55-56 - Jory Schossau, Arend Hintze:
Neuronal Variation as a Cognitive Evolutionary Adaptation. 57-58 - Hiroki Sayama:
Seeking Open-Ended Evolution in Swarm Chemistry II: Analyzing Long-Term Dynamics via Automated Object Harvesting. 59-66 - Randall D. Beer:
On the Origin of Gliders. 67-74 - Emily L. Dolson, Alexander Lalejini, Steven Jorgensen, Charles Ofria:
Quantifying the Tape of Life: Ancestry-based Metrics Provide Insights and Intuition about Evolutionary Dynamics. 75-82 - David H. Ackley:
Digital protocells with dynamic size, position, and topology. 83-90
Special Session : ALife and Society: Transcending the artificial-natural divide
- Tim Taylor, Alan Dorin:
Past Visions of Artificial Futures: One Hundred and Fifty Years under the Spectre of Evolving Machines. 91-98 - Martin Rosenlyst, Henrik Siboni, Steen Rasmussen:
Socio-technical evolution. 99-100 - Hikaru Furukawa, Sara Imari Walker:
Major Transitions in Planetary Evolution. 101-102 - Mizuki Oka, Dominique Chen, Ryuta Aoki, Takashi Ikegami:
ALife as a Tool for Cooperative Society Between People and Machines. 103-104 - Simon T. Powers, Anikó Ekárt, Peter R. Lewis:
Co-creating Enduring Institutions for Socio-Technical Systems: The Complementarity of Content-based and Value-based Modelling Approaches. 105-106 - Jesús Mario Siqueiros-García, Laura Mojica, Susana Ramírez-Vizcaya:
The affective affordances of the web: a 4E approach. 107-108 - Dobromir Dotov, Tom Froese:
Mutual synchronization and control between artificial chaotic system and human. 109-110
Special Session : Hybrid Life: Approaches to integrate biological, artificial and cognitive systems
- Keisuke Suzuki, Warrick Roseboom, David Schwartzman, Anil K. Seth:
Hallucination Machine: Simulating Altered Perceptual Phenomenology with a Deep-Dream Virtual Reality platform. 111-112 - Miguel Aguilera, Ezequiel A. Di Paolo:
Integrated Information and Autonomy in the Thermodynamic Limit. 113-120 - Manuel Baltieri, Christopher L. Buckley:
The modularity of action and perception revisited using control theory and active inference. 121-128 - Benjamin Cowley, John Thornton, Linda Main, Abdul Sattar:
Precision without Precisions: Handling uncertainty with a single predictive model. 129-136 - Tom Froese, Jorge I. Campos, Nathaniel Virgo:
An iterated learning approach to the origins of the standard genetic code can help to explain its sequence of amino acid assignments. 137-144 - Giordano Rampioni, Livia Leoni, Fabio Mavelli, Luisa Damiano, Pasquale Stano:
Interfacing Synthetic Cells with Biological Cells: An Application of the Synthetic Method. 145-146 - Wataru Noguchi, Hiroyuki Iizuka, Masahito Yamamoto:
Effect of Behavioral Complexity on Development of Spatial Recognition. 147-154 - Pedro Mariano, Ziad Salem, Rob Mills, Stefan Schönwetter-Fuchs-Schistek, Luís Correia, Thomas Schmickl:
Evolving robot controllers for a bio-hybrid system. 155-162 - Atsushi Masumori, Lana Sinapayen, Norihiro Maruyama, Takeshi Mita, Douglas J. Bakkum, Urs Frey, Hirokazu Takahashi, Takashi Ikegami:
Autonomous Regulation of Self and Non-Self by Stimulation Avoidance in Embodied Neural Networks. 163-170 - Alan Dorin, Adrian G. Dyer, Tim Taylor, Zoë Bukovac:
Simulation-governed design and tuning of greenhouses for successful bee pollination. 171-178 - Hiroyuki Iizuka, Yosuke Nakamoto, Masahito Yamamoto:
Learning of Individual Sensorimotor Mapping to Form Swarm Behavior from Real Fish Data. 179-185
Special Session : Morphogenetic Engineering
- Ada Diaconescu, Sven Tomforde, Christian Müller-Schloer:
Holonic Cellular Automata: Modelling Multi-level Self-organisation of Structure and Behaviour. 186-193 - Giordano B. S. Ferreira, Matthias Scheutz, Michael Levin:
Modeling Cell Migration in a Simulated Bioelectrical Signaling Network for Anatomical Regeneration. 194-201 - P. Robin Hiesinger:
The Self-Assembling Brain: Contributions to Morphogenetic Engineering from a Self-Organizing Neural Network in the Insect Brain. 202-203 - Douglas G. Moore, Sara Imari Walker, Michael Levin:
Pattern Regeneration in Coupled Networks. 204-205
Evolutionary Robotics
- William G. La Cava, Jason H. Moore:
Behavioral search drivers and the role of elitism in soft robotics. 206-213 - Adam Stanton:
Stochastic Ontogenesis in Evolutionary Robotics. 214-221 - Pedro Trueba, Abraham Prieto:
Improving performance in distributed embodied evolution: Distributed Differential Embodied Evolution. 222-223 - Karine Miras, Evert Haasdijk, Kyrre Glette, A. E. Eiben:
Effects of Selection Preferences on Evolved Robot Morphologies and Behaviors. 224-231 - Payam Zahadat, Thomas Schmickl:
Locomotion as a Result of Displacement of Resources. 232-233 - Oscar Chang, Hod Lipson:
Neural Network Quine. 234-241
Evolutionary Dynamics
- Frank Veenstra, Pablo González de Prado Salas, Josh C. Bongard, Kasper Støy, Sebastian Risi:
Intrinsic Mortality Governs Evolvability. 242-249 - Vincent Liard, David P. Parsons, Jonathan Rouzaud-Cornabas, Guillaume Beslon:
The Complexity Ratchet: Stronger than selection, weaker than robustness. 250-257 - Luis Zaman:
Investigating Open-Ended Coevolution in Digital Organisms. 258-259
Neurons
- Vegard Edvardsen:
Navigating with distorted grid cells. 260-267 - Jason A. Yoder, Eduardo J. Izquierdo:
Behavioral Stability in the Face of Neuromodulation in Brain-Body-Environment Systems. 268-275 - Katarzyna Kozdon, Peter J. Bentley:
The Evolution of Training Parameters for Spiking Neural Networks with Hebbian Learning. 276-283
Social Dynamics
- Genki Ichinose, Naoki Masuda:
Zero-Determinant Strategies in Repeated Prisoner's Dilemma Games. 284-285 - Fernando P. Santos, Jorge M. Pacheco, Ana Paiva, Francisco C. Santos:
Multiplayer Ultimatum Games and Collective Fairness in Networked Communities. 286-287 - Cedric Perret, Simon T. Powers, Jeremy Pitt, Emma Hart:
Can justice be fair when it is blind? How social network structures can promote or prevent the evolution of despotism. 288-295
Biology
- Alice Eldridge, Chris Kiefer:
Toward a Synthetic Acoustic Ecology: Sonically Situated, Evolutionary Agent Based Models of the Acoustic Niche Hypothesis. 296-303 - Christoph Bader, Sunanda Sharma, Rachel Soo Hoo Smith, Jean Disset, Neri Oxman:
Viva in Silico: A position-based dynamics model for microcolony morphology simulation. 304-310 - Claudia Szabo, Jayden Barnes, Pablo Munguia:
Multi-objective Strategies for Exploring Form and Function in Crustaceans. 311-318
Neural Controllers
- Cristina Pinneri, Georg Martius:
Systematic self-exploration of behaviors for robots in a dynamical systems framework. 319-326 - Milan Jelisavcic, Diederik M. Roijers, A. E. Eiben:
Analysing the Relative Importance of Robot Brains and Bodies. 327-334 - Binggwong Leung, Mathias Thor, Poramate Manoonpong:
Modular Neural Control for Bio-Inspired Walking and Ball Rolling of a Dung Beetle-Like Robot. 335-342
Agency Studies
- Matthew D. Egbert:
Investigations of an Adaptive and Autonomous Sensorimotor Individual. 343-350 - Micah Z. Brodsky, Michael Levin:
From Physics to Pattern: Uncovering Pattern Formation in Tissue Electrophysiology. 351-358 - Inman Harvey:
An Artificial Life perspective on traditional Pacific wave navigation. 359-360
Artificial Chemistry
- Penelope Faulkner Rainford, Angelika Sebald, Susan Stepney:
Modular combinations of Artificial Chemistries. 361-367 - Alexander Lalejini, Charles Ofria:
Evolving Reactive Agents with SignalGP. 368-369 - Ben Shirt-Ediss, Natalio Krasnogor, Harold Fellermann:
The fittest, the common, and the dullest: Selection dynamics of exact autocatalytic replicators. 370-371
Evolution and Networks
- Malbor Asllani, Timoteo Carletti:
Topological resilience in non-normal networked systems. 372-373 - David Peter Shorten, Geoff Nitschke:
Exploring Exploration Catastrophes in Various Network Models. 374-381 - Juste Raimbault:
Multi-modeling the morphogenesis of transportation networks. 382-383
Information Theory / Information Flow
- Hiroki Mori, Masafumi Oizumi:
Information integration in a globally coupled chaotic system. 384-385 - Conor Finn, Joseph T. Lizier:
Quantifying Information Modification in Cellular Automata using Pointwise Partial Information Decomposition. 386-387 - Arend Hintze, Douglas Kirkpatrick, Christoph Adami:
The structure of evolved representations across different substrates for artificial intelligence. 388-395
Poster Presentations
- Miguel Aguilera, Carlos Alquézar, Manuel G. Bedia:
Agency and Integrated Information in a Minimal Sensorimotor Model. 396-403 - Peter Andras:
Cooperation in Repeated Rock-Paper-Scissors Games in Uncertain Environments. 404-411 - Elena Antonova, Chrystopher L. Nehaniv:
Towards the Mind of a Humanoid: Does a Cognitive Robot Need a Self? - Lessons from Neuroscience. 412-419 - Arturo Araujo, Albert Rübben, Peter J. Bentley, David Basanta:
Testing Three Hypotheses of the Contribution of Geometry and Migration Dynamics to Intestine Crypt Evolution. 420-427 - Igor Balaz, Eugene Schneider Kitamura:
Making sense of nonsense: Evolutionary Emergence of Perceptual Assimilation of Environment in Agent Based System. 428-435 - Honglin Bao, Qiqige Wuyun, Wolfgang Banzhaf:
Evolution of Cooperation through Genetic Collective Learning and Imitation in Multiagent Societies. 436-443 - Jason Bernard, Ian McQuillan:
A Fast and Reliable Hybrid Approach for Inferring L-systems . 444-451 - Hugues Bersini, Michael Waumans:
An evolutionary analysis of Artificial Life publications. 452-458 - Rudrarup Bose, Markus Meringer, Melissa Ilardo, H. James Cleaves II:
Adaptive Properties of the Amino Acid Alphabet and its Subsets. 459-460 - Collin Cappelle, Josh C. Bongard:
Embodied Embeddings for Hyperneat. 461-468 - Nitash C. G, Barbara Lundrigan, Laura Smale, Arend Hintze:
The effect of periodic changes in the fitness landscape on brain structure and function. 469-476 - Joe Collenette, Katie Atkinson, Daan Bloembergen, Karl Tuyls:
On the Role of Mobility and Interaction Topologies in Social Dilemmas. 477-484 - Simon DeMartini, Chris Marriott:
Multilevel Selection Can Lead to Cooperation in a Public Goods Game. 485-492 - Itsuki Doi, Takashi Ikegami:
Endogenous and Exogenous Bursts in a Honey Bee Hive. 493-499 - Emily L. Dolson, Charles Ofria:
Synthesizing Research on the Generation and Maintenance of Population Diversity. 500-501 - Zineb Elhamer, Reiji Suzuki, Takaya Arita:
A Large-Scale 3D Simulation of Continuous Social Dynamics using Social Particle Swarm Model on Parallel Architecture. 502-503 - Katleen Gabriels:
Addressing the Soft Impacts of Weak AI-Technologies. 504-509 - Carlos Gershenson, Vito Trianni, Justin Werfel, Hiroki Sayama:
Self-Organization and Artificial Life: A Review. 510-517 - Nicholas Guttenberg, Martin Biehl, Nathaniel Virgo, Ryota Kanai:
Being curious about the answers to questions: novelty search with learned attention. 518-525 - Motoaki Hiraga, Kazuhiro Ohkura:
Evolutionary Emergence of Path Formation with Autonomous Specialization in a Robotic Swarm. 526-527 - Norikazu Ichihashi:
Oscillating population dynamics and evolution of host and parasitic RNAs in an artificial cell. 528-529 - James Jahns, Arend Hintze:
How the integration of group and individual level selection affects the evolution of cooperation. 530-535 - Ben P. Jolley, Alastair Channon:
Evolving Robust, Deliberate Motion Planning With a Shallow Convolutional Neural Network. 536-543 - Takeshi Kano, Munehiro Asally, Akio Ishiguro:
Decentralized Control Scheme for Swarm Robots with Self-Sacrific. 544-545 - Hyobin Kim, Hiroki Sayama:
Robustness and Evolvability of Multilayer Gene Regulatory Networks. 546-547 - Christoph Klemmt, Satoru Sugihara:
Architectural Design by Cellular Growth Algorithm. 548-549 - Tomoyuki Kubota, Kohei Nakajima, Hirokazu Takahashi:
Information processing using a single Izhikevich neuron. 550-557 - Joel Lehman, Kenneth O. Stanley:
On the Potential Benefits of Knowing Everything. 558-565 - Soo Ling Lim, Peter J. Bentley:
Coping with Uncertainty: Modelling Personality when Collaborating on Noisy Problems. 566-573 - Richard J. G. Löffler, Jerzy Gorecki, Martin M. Hanczyc:
Better red than dead: On the influence of Oil Red O dye on complexity of evolution of a camphor-paraffin droplet on the water surface. 574-579 - Irena Mamajanov:
Selective Synthesis of Hyperbranched Polyesters under Wet-Dry Cycling Conditions. 580-581 - Peter Meltzer, Peter J. Bentley:
Interacting Hierarchical Dynamic Networks. 582-589 - Jared M. Moore, Adam Stanton:
Tiebreaks and Diversity: Isolating Effects in Lexicase Selection. 590-597 - Jørgen Nordmoen, Eivind Samuelsen, Kai Olav Ellefsen, Kyrre Glette:
Dynamic mutation in MAP-Elites for robotic repertoire generation. 598-605 - Joshua P. Powers, Sam Kriegman, Josh C. Bongard:
The effects of morphology and fitness on catastrophic interference. 606-613 - Fernando P. Santos, Jorge M. Pacheco, Francisco C. Santos:
Human Cooperation and the Complexity of Moral Codes. 614-615 - Hormoz Shahrzad, Daniel Fink, Risto Miikkulainen:
Enhanced Optimization with Composite Objectives and Novelty Selection. 616-622 - Juntaro Tamaru, Toshiya Yui, Tomoko Hashida:
Autonomously Moving Pine Cone Robot: Using Pine Cones as Natural Hygromorphic Actuators and as Components of the Mechanism. 623-624 - Ali Tehrani-Saleh, Thomas LaBar, Christoph Adami:
Evolution leads to a diversity of motion-detection neuronal circuits. 625-632 - Cansu Uluseker, Martin M. Hanczyc, Ozan Kahramanogullari:
Mechanisms of Switching Response to External Phosphate Levels in Escheria coli. 633-640 - Gabriele Valentini, Douglas G. Moore, Jake R. Hanson, Theodore P. Pavlic, Stephen C. Pratt, Sara Imari Walker:
Transfer of Information in Collective Decisions by Artificial Agents. 641-648 - Lena Vincent, Kalin H. Vetsigian, David A. Baum:
A Chemical Ecosystem Selection Approach for Generating Evolvable Chemical Systems in Vitro. 649-650 - Anya E. Vostinar, Jacob Fenton, Chris Waters, Charles Ofria:
Signals in the Dark: What factors select for the evolution of cooperation controlled by quorum sensing? 651-658 - Seiya Yamazaki, Hiroyuki Iizuka, Masahito Yamamoto:
Emergence of Chaotic Time Series by Adversarial Imitation Learning. 659-664 - Muhammad Yaqoob, Borys Wróbel:
Robust Very Small Spiking Neural Networks Evolved with Noise to Recognize Temporal Patterns. 665-672
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