Progress in Artificial Life: Third Australian Conference; ACAL 2007 Gold Coast, Australia, December 4-6, 2007 Proceedings

Front Matter....Pages -
Alternative Solution Representations for the Job Shop Scheduling Problem in Ant Colony Optimisation....Pages 1-12
Analyzing the Role of “Smart” Start Points in Coarse Search-Greedy Search....Pages 13-24
Concealed Contributors to Result Quality — The Search Process of Ant Colony System....Pages 25-35
Ants Guide Future Pilots....Pages 36-48
Information Transfer by Particles in Cellular Automata....Pages 49-60
An Artificial Development Model for Cell Pattern Generation....Pages 61-71
Rounds Effect in Evolutionary Games....Pages 72-83
Modelling Architectural Visual Experience Using Non-linear Dimensionality Reduction....Pages 84-95
An Evolutionary Benefit from Misperception in Foraging Behaviour....Pages 96-106
Simulated Evolution of Discourse with Coupled Recurrent Networks....Pages 107-118
How Different Hierarchical Relationships Impact Evolution....Pages 119-130
A Dual Phase Evolution Model of Adaptive Radiation in Landscapes....Pages 131-143
Directed Evolution of an Artificial Cell Lineage....Pages 144-155
An Integrated QAP-Based Approach to Visualize Patterns of Gene Expression Similarity....Pages 156-167
Complement-Based Self-Replicated, Self-Assembled Systems (CBSRSAS)....Pages 168-178
Self-maintained Movements of Droplets with Convection Flow....Pages 179-188
Structural Circuits and Attractors in Kauffman Networks....Pages 189-200
The Effects of Learning on the Roles of Chance, History and Adaptation in Evolving Neural Networks....Pages 201-211
Unsupervised Acoustic Classification of Bird Species Using Hierarchical Self-organizing Maps....Pages 212-221
The Prisoner’s Dilemma with Image Scoring on Networks: How Does a Player’s Strategy Depend on Its Place in the Social Network?....Pages 222-231
Population-Based Ant Colony Optimisation for Multi-objective Function Optimisation....Pages 232-244
Mechanisms for Evolutionary Reincarnation....Pages 245-256
An Evolutionary Algorithm with Spatially Distributed Surrogates for Multiobjective Optimization....Pages 257-268
Examining Dissimilarity Scaling in Ant Colony Approaches to Data Clustering....Pages 269-280
A Framework for the Co-evolution of Genes, Proteins and a Genetic Code Within an Artificial Chemistry Reaction Set....Pages 281-291
In-Formation Flocking: An Approach to Data Visualization Using Multi-agent Formation Behavior....Pages 292-304
A Principled Approach to Swarm-Based Wall-Building....Pages 305-319
Pattern Extraction Improves Automata-Based Syntax Analysis in Songbirds....Pages 320-332
A Modified Strategy for the Constriction Factor in Particle Swarm Optimization....Pages 333-344
A Differential Evolution Variant of NSGA II for Real World Multiobjective Optimization....Pages 345-356
Investigating a Hybrid Metaheuristic for Job Shop Rescheduling....Pages 357-368
Enhancements to Extremal Optimisation for Generalised Assignment....Pages 369-380
Identification of Marker Genes Discriminating the Pathological Stages in Ovarian Carcinoma by Using Support Vector Machine and Systems Biology....Pages 381-389
Ancestral DNA Sequence Reconstruction Using Recursive Genetic Algorithms....Pages 390-400
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