no code implementations • 20 Jul 2021 • Tim Taylor
In the previous work I looked at ways in which expansive and transformational innovations could arise.
no code implementations • 4 Jun 2020 • Tim Taylor
While I wholeheartedly support the pursuit of precise definitions of complexity and diversity in relation to OEE research, I emphatically reject the suggestion that OEE is not a worthy research topic in its own right.
no code implementations • 10 Sep 2019 • Norman Packard, Mark A. Bedau, Alastair Channon, Takashi Ikegami, Steen Rasmussen, Kenneth O. Stanley, Tim Taylor
Nature's spectacular inventiveness, reflected in the enormous diversity of form and function displayed by the biosphere, is a feature of life that distinguishes living most strongly from nonliving.
no code implementations • 5 Jun 2018 • Tim Taylor
A discussion then investigates how various interactions between these processes, and their modes of implementation, can lead to open-endedness.
no code implementations • 4 Jun 2018 • Tim Taylor, Alan Dorin
The influence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Artificial Life (ALife) technologies upon society, and their potential to fundamentally shape the future evolution of humankind, are topics very much at the forefront of current scientific, governmental and public debate.
no code implementations • 17 Oct 2017 • Tim Taylor
This chapter discusses the possibility of instilling a virtual world with mechanisms for evolution and natural selection in order to generate rich ecosystems of complex organisms in a process akin to biological evolution.
no code implementations • 7 Dec 2015 • Tim Taylor, Alan Dorin, Kevin Korb
The application of evolution in the digital realm, with the goal of creating artificial intelligence and artificial life, has a history as long as that of the digital computer itself.
no code implementations • 27 Jul 2015 • Tim Taylor
Open-ended evolutionary dynamics remains an elusive goal for artificial evolutionary systems.
no code implementations • 22 Jul 2014 • Tim Taylor
A brief survey is presented of the first 18 years of web-based Artificial Life ("WebAL") research and applications, covering the period 1995-2013.
no code implementations • 10 Jun 2014 • Tim Taylor
Proceedings of WebAL-1: Workshop on Artificial Life and the Web 2014, held at the 14th International Conference on the Synthesis and Simulation of Living Systems (ALIFE 14), New York, NY, 31 July 2014.