activity
20182026
most citedThe Surprising Creativity of Digital Evolution: A Collection of Anecdotes from the Evolutionary Computation and Artificial Life Research Communities

36 citations · 47 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

collaborators

5 papers

cs.RO2026

Generation of Diverse and Functional Robot Designs using Superquadrics Parametrisation and Quality-Diversity

Leni Le Goff, Simon Smith, Emma Hart

Generative design of robots requires navigating a vast search-space, encompassing physical configurations and behavioural parameters. Evolutionary Algorithms (EAs) have shown promi…

cs.AI2020★ 6 cited

DREAM Architecture: a Developmental Approach to Open-Ended Learning in Robotics

Stephane Doncieux, Nicolas Bredeche, Léni Le Goff +9

Robots are still limited to controlled conditions, that the robot designer knows with enough details to endow the robot with the appropriate models or behaviors. Learning algorithm…

cs.RO2019★ 2 cited

Building an Affordances Map with Interactive Perception

Leni K. Le Goff, Oussama Yaakoubi, Alexandre Coninx +1

Robots need to understand their environment to perform their task. If it is possible to pre-program a visual scene analysis process in closed environments, robots operating in an o…

cs.RO2019★ 3 cited

Bootstrapping Robotic Ecological Perception from a Limited Set of Hypotheses Through Interactive Perception

Léni K. Le Goff, Ghanim Mukhtar, Alexandre Coninx +1

To solve its task, a robot needs to have the ability to interpret its perceptions. In vision, this interpretation is particularly difficult and relies on the understanding of the s…

cs.NE2018★ 36 cited

The Surprising Creativity of Digital Evolution: A Collection of Anecdotes from the Evolutionary Computation and Artificial Life Research Communities

Joel Lehman, Jeff Clune, Dusan Misevic +50

Biological evolution provides a creative fount of complex and subtle adaptations, often surprising the scientists who discover them. However, because evolution is an algorithmic pr…