Advances in Artificial Life. Darwin Meets von Neumann: 10th European Conference, ECAL 2009, Budapest, Hungary, September 13-16, 2009, Revised Selected Papers, Part II

Front Matter....Pages -
Investigations of Wilson’s and Traulsen’s Group Selection Models in Evolutionary Computation....Pages 1-9
The Evolution of Division of Labor....Pages 10-18
A Sequence-to-Function Map for Ribozyme-Catalyzed Metabolisms....Pages 19-26
Can Selfish Symbioses Effect Higher-Level Selection?....Pages 27-36
The Effect of Group Size and Frequency-of-Encounter on the Evolution of Cooperation....Pages 37-44
Moderate Contact between Sub-populations Promotes Evolved Assortativity Enabling Group Selection....Pages 45-52
Evolution of Individual Group Size Preference Can Increase Group-Level Selection and Cooperation....Pages 53-60
Implications of the Social Brain Hypothesis for Evolving Human-Like Cognition in Digital Organisms....Pages 61-68
Embodiment of Honeybee’s Thermotaxis in a Mobile Robot Swarm....Pages 69-76
Positively versus Negatively Frequency-Dependent Selection....Pages 77-84
Origins of Scaling in Genetic Code....Pages 85-93
Adaptive Walk on Fitness Soundscape....Pages 94-101
Breaking Waves in Population Flows....Pages 102-109
Symbiosis Enables the Evolution of Rare Complexes in Structured Environments....Pages 110-117
Growth of Structured Artificial Neural Networks by Virtual Embryogenesis....Pages 118-125
The Microbial Genetic Algorithm....Pages 126-133
HybrID: A Hybridization of Indirect and Direct Encodings for Evolutionary Computation....Pages 134-141
An Analysis of Lamarckian Learning in Changing Environments....Pages 142-149
Linguistic Selection of Language Strategies....Pages 150-157
Robots That Say ‘No’....Pages 158-166
A Genetic Programming Approach to an Appropriation Common Pool Game....Pages 167-174
Using Pareto Front for a Consensus Building, Human Based, Genetic Algorithm....Pages 175-182
The Universal Constructor in the DigiHive Environment....Pages 183-190
A Local Behavior Identification Algorithm for Generative Network Automata Configurations....Pages 191-199
Solving a Heterogeneous Fleet Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows through the Asynchronous Situated Coevolution Algorithm....Pages 200-207
Modeling Living Systems....Pages 208-215
Facing N-P Problems via Artificial Life: A Philosophical Appraisal....Pages 216-221
Observer Based Emergence of Local Endo-time in Living Systems: Theoretical and Mathematical Reasoning....Pages 222-229
Life and Its Close Relatives....Pages 230-237
A Loosely Symmetric Model of Cognition....Pages 238-245
Algorithmic Feasibility of Entity Recognition in Artificial Life....Pages 246-253
Creative Agency: A Clearer Goal for Artificial Life in the Arts....Pages 254-261
Agent-Based Toy Modeling for Comparing Distributive and Competitive Free Market....Pages 262-269
Swarm Cognition and Artificial Life....Pages 270-277
Life Engine - Creating Artificial Life for Scientific and Entertainment Purposes....Pages 278-285
An Analysis of New Expert Knowledge Scaling Methods for Biologically Inspired Computing....Pages 286-293
Impoverished Empowerment: ‘Meaningful’ Action Sequence Generation through Bandwidth Limitation....Pages 294-301
Influence of Promoter Length on Network Convergence in GRN-Based Evolutionary Algorithms....Pages 302-309
Cellular Automata Evolution of Leader Election....Pages 310-317
Update Dynamics, Strategy Exchanges and the Evolution of Cooperation in the Snowdrift Game....Pages 318-325
Learning in Minority Games with Multiple Resources....Pages 326-333
Robustness of Market-Based Task Allocation in a Distributed Satellite System....Pages 334-341
Hierarchical Behaviours: Getting the Most Bang for Your Bit....Pages 342-349
The Common Stomach as a Center of Information Sharing for Nest Construction....Pages 350-357
Economics of Specialization in Honeybees....Pages 358-366
How Two Cooperating Robot Swarms Are Affected by Two Conflictive Aggregation Spots....Pages 367-374
A Minimalist Flocking Algorithm for Swarm Robots....Pages 375-382
Networks of Artificial Social Interactions....Pages 383-390
An Ant-Based Rule for UMDA’s Update Strategy....Pages 391-398
Niche Particle Swarm Optimization for Neural Network Ensembles....Pages 399-407
Chaotic Patterns in Crowd Simulation....Pages 408-415
Simulating Swarm Robots for Collision Avoidance Problem Based on a Dynamic Bayesian Network....Pages 416-423
Hybridizing River Formation Dynamics and Ant Colony Optimization....Pages 424-431
Landmark Navigation Using Sector-Based Image Matching....Pages 432-439
A New Approach for Auto-organizing a Groups of Artificial Ants....Pages 440-447
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