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Tables of Contents for Biocomputing and Emergent Computation
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
v
The Advantages of Evolutionary Computation
1
11
David B. Fogel
Critical States in Cellular Automata with Local and Global Rules
12
10
Tokufumi Yamamoto
Introns in Nature and in Simulated Structure Evolution
22
14
Peter Nordin
Wolfgang Banzahf
Frank D. Francone
Adaptive Task Allocation Inspired by a Model of Division of Labor in Social Insects
36
10
Eric Bonabeau
Andrej Sobkowski
Guy Theraulaz
Jean-Louis Deneubourg
Symbiosis of Spontaneous Hypercycles through Self-Compartmentation
46
10
Shinichiro Yoshii
Yukinori Kakazu
An Extended Genetic Algorithm based on the Neutral Theory
56
10
Kazuhiro Ohkura
Kanji Ueda
Adaptation of Evolutionary Agents in Computational Ecologies
66
10
Paul Devine
Ray Paton
Martyn Amos
Modelling Self-Organization --- Approaches and a Comparison with Evolutionary Methods
76
11
K. Govinda Char
Learning from Evolution to Predict Protein Structure
87
15
Burkhard Rost
Evolution of Protein Interactions
102
10
J. L. Fernandez-Villacanas
J. M. Fatah
Shara Amin
Pseudodihedral Potential of Protein Residues and the Prediction of Folding
112
10
Piero Fariselli
Rita Casadio
Molecular Phylogenetic Trees are Inferred by Using Minimum Model-Based Complexity
122
10
Fengrong Ren
Hiroshi Tanaka
Toshitsugu Okayama
Takashi Gojobori
Comparative Analysis of Different Methods for the Detection of Specificity Regions in Protein Families
132
14
Florencio Pazos
Luis Sanchez-Pulido
Juan A. Garcia-Ranea
Mignel A. Andrade
Silvia Atrian
Alfonso Valencia
From Micro-Soft to Bio-Soft: Computing With DNA
146
19
Lila Kari
The Complexity and Viability of DNA Computations
165
9
Martyn Amos
Alan Gibbons
Paul E. Dunne
Symbolic Chemical System Based on Abstract Rewriting System and Its Halting Property
174
10
Yasuhiro Suzuki
Hiroshi Tanaka
Stepwise Generation of Hamiltonian Path with Molecules
184
9
Nobuhiko Morimoto
Masanori Arita
Akira Suyama
Models of Classical and Quantum Computation in Microtubules: Implications for Consciousness
193
25
Stuart Hameroff
Biocomputation and Nonlinear Dynamics in the Primitive Sensorimotor Mechanism of Euglena gracilis
218
10
Ezio M. Insinna
Piconewton Forces and Nanometre Steps: An Assessment of Experimental Results for Actomyosin Interaction Using Huxley Kinetics
228
10
Daniel E. Bentil
Kofi B. Acheampong
Robert K. Wright
David M. Warshaw
Attractor Network Models of Cortical Associative Memory
238
13
Anders Lansner
Erik Fransen
Study on Synaptic Model of Temporal Pattern Stimulation
251
10
Koutaro Torii
Takashi Kitsukawa
Susumu Kunifuji
Teruo Matsuzawa
Astrocytes and the Ontogenesis of Local Cortical Areas
261
10
J. G. Wallace
K. Bluff
Towards Learning Retina Implants for Partial Compensation of Retinal Degenerations
271
11
Rolf Eckmiller
Toward The Simulation of the Embryogenesis of Caenorhadbitis elegans: Perspectives and Visualization
282
10
Hiraoki Kitano
Computational Study of the Chitin Secreting Gland of Riftia pachyptila
292
Thomas Boudier
Francoise Gaill
Anne Strauss