a) Lightnings, Comets and the Origin of Life b) Killer Asteriods and the Origin of Mammals c) Frozen Ice, Scorching Droughts and the Origin of Culture d)...
There are now about 10 members in this group. Perhaps you would like to introduce yourself ? For example where do you come from, what kind of complex adaptive...
Have a look at the tree of Life at http://www.sciencemag.org/feature/data/tol/ Some nodes are clickable :-) ! Starting with Eukarya, organisms consisting of ...
Evolution as a Self-organized Critical Phenomenon, K. Sneppen, P. Bak, H. Flyvbjerg and M. H. Jensen, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. (USA) vol. 92 (1995) 5209-5213 We...
John Locke says 1690 in "An Essay concerning Human Understanding", "The understanding, like the eye, whilst it makes us see and perceive all other things,...
This group is meant to be a discussing group, not only a mailing list. As such it is a bit quiet. You are invited to ask questions, comment messages, tell...
Hi All, My current interests are in the integration of Evolutionary Computation algorithms with ideas from the Immune Systems. The idea is to have mechanism...
... Hi Ernesto, certainly you will know the group of Stephanie Forrest at the University of New Mexico [1] ? What do you think of her work ? Is it closely ...
Hi certainly you will know the group of Stephanie Forrest at the University of New Mexico [1] ? What do you think of her work ? Is it closely related to the...
... Why do even apparently mature posters send out these "=20" emails ? I used to think it was only via M$ outspook ! Apparently netscape does it too ? When...
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Jul 29, 2003 9:52 am
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Can anyone point me to some info on discrete alife systems ? I mean kinde of CA on regular lattice but each cell can be in enormous amount of states (that is...
... I think the process of evolution has not slowed down. Maybe it consists of several layers or sheets. On one layer evolution maybe slows down, on another it...
As the wind of time blows into the sails of space, the unfolding of the universe nurtures the evolution of matter under the pressure of information. From...
* Are humans and machines indistinguishable in 100 years? Discussion at Kuro5hin.org http://www.kuro5hin.org/story/2000/11/30/5377/2018 * Why the future...
Why did the big bang not form a simple gas of particles, or condense into one big crystal ? I think one reason is evolution supports and creates *adaptive*...
I forgot to mention the whole title of the book. So here it is : (*) Emergence : The connected lives of ants, brains, cities, and software Steven Johnson, ...
... Nor do I. ... OK. 'developed' societies need to mature out of the outdated mentality that economic growth is always the ultimate goal. Already a major...
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An international team of six scientists has been involved in scanning thousands of images of the brains of people of all ages with a range of conditions, in...
... I think economic growth is a very interesting point. Growth seems to be essential for many complex adaptive systems. It is the natural process which...
http://www.brint.com/Systems.htm Organizations as Self-Adaptive Complex Systems and a lot of links to complexity and chaos sites http://www.calresco.org/ ...
Gerald Edelman about the immune system : ( in Bright Air, Brilliant Fire : On the Matter of Mind, Basic Books, 1992 ) "The immune system is a somatic selective...
Roger Lewin, the author of "Complexity - Life at the Edge of Chaos" argues in (*) "Does evolution inevitably generate ever more complex organisms and...
Articles from Simon A. Levin, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Princeton University http://www.eeb.princeton.edu/~slevin/ Complex Adaptive...
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