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... emergent computation , " following a seminal conference organized by Stephanie Forrest at the Los Alamos National Observatory in 1990.10 Simply put , " emergent computation " refers to a type of information processing that arises from ...
... emergent computation , " following a seminal conference organized by Stephanie Forrest at the Los Alamos National Observatory in 1990.10 Simply put , " emergent computation " refers to a type of information processing that arises from ...
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... emergent computation are embedded reach transition regimes at or near the edge of chaos , their information processing capacity increases dramatically . " 1 In Nagata's novel Vast , Lot's interactions with the philosopher cells is ...
... emergent computation are embedded reach transition regimes at or near the edge of chaos , their information processing capacity increases dramatically . " 1 In Nagata's novel Vast , Lot's interactions with the philosopher cells is ...
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... emergent computation that may one day yield the secrets and unexpected powers of life itself . NOTES 1. For useful introductions see Waldrop and Lewin . 2. See Francisco Varela's " Heinz von Foerster , the Scientist , the Man " in ...
... emergent computation that may one day yield the secrets and unexpected powers of life itself . NOTES 1. For useful introductions see Waldrop and Lewin . 2. See Francisco Varela's " Heinz von Foerster , the Scientist , the Man " in ...
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