: Andrew Adamatzky, Maciej Komosinski
: Artificial Life Models in Software
: Springer-Verlag
: 9781846282140
: 1
: CHF 56.60
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: Anwendungs-Software
: English
: 350
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An informal introduction and guidance to modern software tools for modeling and simulation of life-like phenomena, this book offers detailed reviews of contemporary software for artificial life for both professionals and amateurs.

Preface5
Contents8
List of Contributors10
Part I Virtual Living Worlds12
1 Avida: Evolution Experiments with Self- Replicating Computer Programs13
1.1 Introduction to Avida13
1.1.1 History of Digital Life14
1.1.2 The Scientific Motivation for Avida16
1.2 The Avida Software18
1.2.1 Avida Organisms18
1.2.2 The Avida World27
1.2.3 Test Environments31