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cs.NE2005
Self-Replicating Strands that Self-Assemble into User-Specified Meshes
Robert Ewaschuk, Peter Turney
It has been argued that a central objective of nanotechnology is to make products inexpensively, and that self-replication is an effective approach to very low-cost manufacturing.…
cs.NE2002★ 26 cited
Increasing Evolvability Considered as a Large-Scale Trend in Evolution
Peter D. Turney
Evolvability is the capacity to evolve. This paper introduces a simple computational model of evolvability and demonstrates that, under certain conditions, evolvability can increas…
cs.NE2002★ 5 cited
JohnnyVon: Self-Replicating Automata in Continuous Two-Dimensional Space
Arnold Smith, Peter Turney, Robert Ewaschuk
JohnnyVon is an implementation of self-replicating automata in continuous two-dimensional space. Two types of particles drift about in a virtual liquid. The particles are automata…