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Jean-Arcady Meyer, Stewart W. Wilson, eds.
From Animals to Animats: proceedings of the first international conference on Simulation of Adaptive behaviour, Paris, 1990.
MIT Press. 1991

Contents

• Jean-Arcady Meyer, Agnes Guillot. Simulation of Adaptive Behavior in Animats: Review and Prospect. 1991
• Stewart W. Wilson. The Animat Path to AI. 1991
• David J. McFarland. What It Means for Robot Behaviour to be Adaptive. 1991
• Dave Cliff. Computational Neuroethology: A Provisional Manifesto. 1991
• Harold C. Morris. On the Feasibility of Computational Artificial Life--A Reply to Critics. 1991
• Alexandre Parodi, Pierre Bonelli. The Animat and the Physician. 1991
• Renaud Dumeur. Extended Classifiers for Simulation of Adaptive Behavior. 1991
• Herbert L. Roitblat, Patrick W. B. Moore, Paul E. Nachtigall, R. H. Penner. Biomimetic Sonar Processing: From Dolphin Echolocation to Artificial Neural Networks. 1991
• DeLiang Wang, Michael A. Arbib. Hierarchical Dishabituation of Visual Discrimination in Toads. 1991
• Dave Cliff. The Computational Hoverfly: A Study in Computational Neuroethology. 1991
• Philip Teitelbaum, Vivien C. Pellis, Sergio M. Pellis. Can Allied Reflexes Promote the Integration of a Robot's Behavior?. 1991
• Holk Cruse. Coordination of Leg Movement in Walking Animals. 1991
• Gerhard Manteuffel. A Biological Visuo-Motor System: How Dissimilar Maps Interact to Produce Behavior. 1991
• Stephen T. Barnard. Biological and Computational Stereo Vision. 1991
• Simon Benhamou, Pierre Bovet. Modeling and Simulation of Animals' Movements. 1991
• Michael A. Arbib, Alberto Cobas. Schemas for Prey-Catching in Frog and Toad. 1991
• Ulrich Nehmzow, Tim Smithers. Mapbuilding Using Self-Organising Networks in "Really Useful Robots". 1991
• Marc Jamon. The Contribution of Quantitative Models to The Long Distance Orientation Problems. 1991
• Maja J. Mataric. Navigating with a Rat Brain: A Neurobiologically-Inspired Model for Robot Spatial Representation. 1991
• W. K. Yeap, C. C. Handley. Four Important Issues in Cognitive Mapping. 1991
• Mitch R. Harris. Attracting Similar Shapes Towards Each Other. 1991
• Frederick Toates, Per Jensen. Ethological and Psychological Models of Motivation--Towards a Synthesis. 1991
• Michel Cabanac. Pleasure: The Answer to Conflicting Motivations. 1991
• J. R. P. Halperin. Machine Motivation. 1991
• Jurgen Schmidhuber. A Possibility for Implementing Curiosity and Boredom in Model- Building Neural Controllers. 1991
• Lashon B. Booker. Instinct as an Inductive Bias for Learning Behavioral Sequences. 1991
• Pattie Maes. A Bottom-Up Mechanism for Behavior Selection in an Artificial Creature. 1991
• Randall D. Beer, Hillel J. Chiel. The Neural Basis of Behavioral Choice in an Artificial Insect. 1991
• Martin A. Snaith, Owen E. Holland. An Investigation of Two Mediation Strategies Suitable for Behavioural Control in Animals and Animats. 1991
• Toby Tyrrell, John E. W. Mayhew. Computer Simulation of an Animal Environment. 1991
• Patrick W. Colgan, T. Lynne Jamieson, Janice E. Frame, J. Terry Smith. Ontogeny of Preferences in Guppies (Poecilia reticulata) Exposed to Food and Conspecifics. 1991
• James M. Williams, P. J. B. Slater. Simulation Studies of Song Learning in Birds. 1991
• Richard S. Sutton. Reinforcement Learning Architectures for Animats. 1991
• Long-Ji Lin. Self-Improving Reactive Agents: Case Studies of Reinforcement Learning Frameworks. 1991
• Peter M. Todd, Geoffrey F. Miller. Exploring Adaptive Agency II: Simulating the Evolution of Associative Learning. 1991
• Rick L. Riolo. Lookahead Planning and Latent Learning in a Classifier System. 1991
• David Pierce, Benjamin Kuipers. Learning Hill-Climbing Functions as a Strategy for Generating Behaviors in a Mobile Robot. 1991
• David R. Shanks. Some Parallels Between Associative Learning and Object Classification. 1991
• Guy Theraulaz, Simon Goss, Jacques Gervet, Jean-Louis Deneubourg. Task Differentation in Polistes Wasp Colonies: A Model for Self-Organizing Groups of Robots. 1991
• Jean-Louis Deneubourg, Simon Goss, Nigel R. Franks, A. Sendova-Franks, C. Detrain, L. Chretien. Dynamics of Collective Sorting: Robot-Like Ants and Ant-Like Robots. 1991
• John R. Koza. Evolution and Co-Evolution of Computer Programs to Control Independently-Acting Agents. 1991
• Cynthia Kurtz. The Evolution of Information Gathering: Operational Constraints. 1991
• Robert J. Collins, David R. Jefferson. Representations for Artificial Organisms. 1991
• Federico Cecconi, Domenico Parisi. Evolving Organisms That Can Reach for Objects. 1991
• Inman Harvey. The Artificial Evolution of Behaviour. 1991
• Fabio De Luigi, Vittorio Maniezzo. The Rise of Interaction: Intrinsic Simulation Modeling of the Onset of Interacting Behaviour. 1991
• Jan Paredis. The Evolution of Behavior: Some Experiments. 1991
• Dan Wood. A Von Neumann Approach to a Genotype Explession in a Neural Animat. 1991
• Rodney A. Brooks. Challenges for Complete Creature Architecture. 1991
• Herbert L. Roitblat. Cognitive Action Theory as a Control Architecture. 1991
• Luc Steels. Towards a Theory of Emergent Functionality. 1991
• David L. Waltz. Eight Principles for Building an Intelligent Robot. 1991
• Uwe Schnepf. Robot Ethology: A Proposal for the Research into Intelligent Autonomous System. 1991
• Liane M. Gabora, Patrick W. Colgan. A Model of the Mechanisms Underlying Exploratory Behaviour. 1991
• Marijke Vonk, Felix Putters, Berend-Jan Velthuis. Causal Analysis of an Adaptive System: Sex-Ratio Decisions as Observed in a Parasitic Wasp and Simulated by a Network Model. 1991
• Paulien Hogeweg, B. Hesper. Evolution as Pattern Processing: TODO as Substrate for Evolution. 1991
• Alasdair I. Houston. Matching, Maximizing and Melioration as Alternative Descriptions of Behaviour. 1991
• Yuval Davidor. An Adaptation Anomoly of a Genetic Algorithm. 1991
• George Kiss. Autonomous Agents, AI and Chaos Theory. 1991
• Brendan McGonigle. Incrementing Intelligent Systems by Design. 1991
• Mitchel Resnick. Animal Simulations with *Logo: Massive Parallelism for the Masses. 1991
• Jim Donnett, Tim Smithers. Lego Vehicles: A Technology for Studying Intelligent Systems. 1991

Jean-Arcady Meyer, Herbert L. Roitblat, Stewart W. Wilson, eds.
From Animals to Animats 2: proceedings of the second international conference on Simulation of Adaptive behaviour, Hawaii, 1992.
MIT Press. 1993

Contents

• Pattie Maes. Behavior-Based Artificial Intelligence. 1993
• Peter M. Todd, Stewart W. Wilson. Environment Structure and Adaptive Behavior From the Ground Up. 1993
• Geoffrey F. Miller, Peter M. Todd. Evolutionary Wanderlust: Sexual Selection with Directional Mate Preferences. 1993
• Rolf Pfeifer, Paul F. M. J. Verschure. Designing Efficiently Navigating Non-Goal-Directed Robots. 1993
• Michael A. Arbib, Hyun Bong Lee. Anuran Visuomotor Coordination for Detour Behavior: From Retina to Motor Schemas. 1993
• Holk Cruse, Uwe Muller-Wilm, Jeffrey Dean. Artificial Neural Nets for Controlling a 6-Legged Walking System. 1993
• Sunil Cherian, Wade Troxell. A Neural Network Based Behavior Hierarchy for Locomotion Control. 1993
• John C. Gallagher, Randall D. Beer. Qualitative Dynamical Analysis of Evolved Locomotion Controllers. 1993
• Richard A. Altes. Neuronal Parameter Maps and Signal Processing. 1993
• Herbert L. Roitblat, Patrick W. B. Moore, David A. Helweg, Paul E. Nachtigall. Representation and Processing of Acoustic Information in a Biomimetic Neural Network. 1993
• William R. Uttal, Thomas Shepherd, Sriram Dayanand, Robb Lovell. An Integrated Computational Model of a Perceptual-Motor System. 1993
• R. Zapata, P. Lepinay, C. Novales, P. Deplanques. Reactive Behaviors of Fast Mobile Robots in Unstructured Environments: Sensor-Based Control and Neural Networks. 1993
• Allen Brookes. The Adaptive Nature of 3D Perception. 1993
• Ralph Hartley. Propulsion and Guidance in a Simulation of the Worm C. Elegans. 1993
• Ian Horswill. A Simple, Cheap, and Robust Visual Navigation System. 1993
• Toby Tyrrell. The Use of Hierarchies for Action Selection. 1993
• Mark Ring. Two Methods for Hierarchy Learning in Reinforcement Environments. 1993
• Liane M. Gabora. Should I Stay or Should I Go: Coordinating Biological Needs with Continuously-updated Assessments of the Environment. 1993
• Leemon C. Baird III, A. Harry Klopf. Extensions of the Associative Control Process (ACP) Network: Hierarchies and Provable Optimality. 1993
• Simon Giszter. Behavior Networks and Force Fields for Simulating Spinal Reflex Behaviors of the Frog. 1993
• Emmanuel Mazer, Juan Manuel Ahuactzin, El-Ghazali Talbi, Pierre Bessiere. The Ariadne's Clew Algorithm. 1993
• Feliz Ribeiro, Jean-Paul Barthes, Eugenio Oliveira. Dynamic Selection of Action Sequences. 1993
• Jurgen Schmidhuber, Reiner Wahnsiedler. Planning Simple Trajectories Using Neural Subgoal Generators. 1993
• J. E. R. Staddon. A Note on Rate-Sensitive Habituation. 1993
• Paul F. M. J. Verschure, Rolf Pfeifer. Categorization, Representations, and The Dynamics of System-Environment Interaction: A Case Study in Autonomous Systems. 1993
• David Kortenkamp, Eric Chown. Directional Spreading Activation Network for Mobile Robot Navigation. 1993
• Saburo Tsuff, Shigang Li. Memorizing and Representing Route Scenes. 1993
• Tony J. Prescott, John E. W. Mayhew. Building Long-Range Cognitive Maps Using Local Landmarks. 1993
• Nestor A. Schmajuk, H. T. Blair. Dynamics of Spatial Navigation: An Adaptive Neural Network. 1993
• A. Harry Klopf, James S. Morgan, Scott E. Weaver. Modeling Nervous System Function with a Hierarchical Network of Control Systems That Learn. 1993
• Michael L. Littman. An Optimization-Based Categorization of Reinforcement Learning Environments. 1993
• Long-Ji Lin, Tom M. Mitchell. Reinforcement Learning with Hidden States. 1993
• Jing Peng, Ronald J. Williams. Efficient Learning and Planning within the Dyna Framework. 1993
• Ulrich Nehmzow, Tim Smithers, Brendan McGonigle. Increasing Behavioural Repertoire in a Mobile Robot. 1993
• Thomas Ulrich Vogel. Learning Biped Robot Obstacle Crossing. 1993
• Marco Colombetti, Marco Dorigo. Learning to Control an Autonomous Robot by Distributed Genetic Algorithms. 1993
• Lawrence Davis, Stewart W. Wilson, David Orvosh. Temporary Memory for Examples Can Speed Learning in a Simple Adaptive System. 1993
• Alexander Linden, Frank Weber. Implementing Inner Drive Through Competence Reflection. 1993
• Bruce E. Rosen, James M. Goodwin. Dynamic Flight Control with Adaptive Coarse Coding. 1993
• Josh Tenenberg, Jonas Karlsson, Steven Whitehead. Learning via Task Decomposition. 1993
• Federico Cecconi, Domenico Parisi. Neural Networks with Motivational Units. 1993
• Hitoshi Iba, Hugo de Garis, Tetsuya Higuchi. Evolutionary Learning of Predatory Behaviors Based on Structured Classifiers. 1993
• Inman Harvey, Philip Husbands, Dave Cliff. Issues in Evolutionary Robotics. 1993
• Dave Cliff, Philip Husbands, Inman Harvey. Evolving Visually Guided Robots. 1993
• Craig W. Reynolds. An Evolved, Vision-Based Behavioral Model of Coordinated Group Motion. 1993
• Gregory M. Werner, Michael G. Dyer. Evolution of Herding Behavior in Artificial Animals. 1993
• Dwight Deugo, Franz Oppacher. An Evolutionary Approach to Cognition. 1993
• Dario Floreano. Emergence of Nest-Based Foraging Strategies in Ecosystems of Neural Networks. 1993
• Tetsuya Higuchi, Tatsuya Niwa, Toshio Tanaka, Hitoshi Iba, Hugo de Garis, Tatsumi Furuya. Evolving Hardware with Genetic Learning: A First Step Towards Building a Darwin Machine. 1993
• Luis R. Lopez, Robert E. Smith. Evolving Artificial Insect Brains for Artificial Compound Eye Robotics. 1993
• Maja J. Mataric. Designing Emergent Behaviors: From Local Interactions to Collective Intelligence. 1993
• Lynne E. Parker. Adaptive Action Selection for Cooperative Agent Teams. 1993
• Alexis Drogoul, Jacques Ferber. From Tom Thumb to the Dockers: Some Experiments with Foraging Robots. 1993
• C. Ronald Kube, Hong Zhang. Collective Robotic Intelligence. 1993
• Chisato Numaoka, Akikazu Takeuchi. Collective Choice of Strategic Type. 1993
• Holly Yanco, Lynn Andrea Stein. An Adaptive Communication Protocol for Cooperating Mobile Robots. 1993
• Ronald C. Arkin, J. David Hobbs. Dimensions of Communication and Social Organization in Multi-Agent Robotic Systems. 1993
• Andrea Beltratti, Sergio Margarita. Evolution of Trading Strategies Among Heterogeneous Artificial Economic Agents. 1993
• Gerhard Weiss. Action Selection and Learning in Multi-Agent Environments. 1993
• John H. Andreae, Shaun W. Ryan, Mark L. Tomlinson. Structure from Associative Learning (summary). 1993
• Christian Balkenius. The Roots of Motivation (summary). 1993
• Gregory D. Benson, Armand Prieditis. Learning Continuous-Space Navigation Heuristics in Real Time (summary). 1993
• Eric Chown. The Adaptive Power of Affect: Learning in the SESAME Architecture (summary). 1993
• Luis Correia, A. Steiger-Garcao. Model of a Behaviour Based Control Architecture (summary). 1993
• Bridget Hallam, Gillian Hayes. Comparing Robot and Animal Behavior. 1993
(summary)
• Owen E. Holland, Martin A. Snaith. An Embodied Neurally-Based Algorithm for Optimal Action Selection (summary). 1993
• Oded Maler. Why Should We Build Artificial Worms and How? (summary). 1993
• M. A. Rodrigues, M. H. Lee. Creative Perception (summary). 1993
• Isao Shimoyama, Toshio Watanabe, Yoshihiko Kuwana, Hirofumi Miura. Collective Behavior of Silicon Microrobots (summary). 1993
• Micah S. Siegel. An Analog VLSI Model of Central Pattern Generation in the Medicinal Leech (summary). 1993

Dave Cliff, Philip Husbands, Jean-Arcady Meyer, Stewart W. Wilson.
From Animals to Animats 3: proceedings of the third international conference on Simulation of Adaptive behaviour, Brighton, 1994.
MIT Press. 1994

Jean-Arcady Meyer, Alain Berthoz, Dario Floreano, Herbert L. Roitblat, Stewart W. Wilson.
From Animals to Animats 6: proceedings of the sixth international conference on Simulation of Adaptive behaviour, Paris, 2000.
MIT Press. 2000

Erick Cantu-Paz, James A. Foster, Kalyanmoy Deb, Lawrence Davis, Rajkumar Roy, Una-May O'Reilly, Hans-Georg Beyer, Russell K. Standish, Graham Kendall, Stewart W. Wilson, Mark Harman, Joachim Wegener, Dipankar Dasgupta, Mitch A. Potter, Alan C. Schultz, Kathryn A. Dowsland, Natasha Jonoska, Julian F. Miller, eds.
GECCO 2003 volume 1: Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, Chicago, USA, July 2003.
Springer. 2003

(read but not reviewed)

Contents

• Matthew Russell, John A. Clark, Susan Stepney. Using Ants to attack a classical cipher. 2003
full paper

Erick Cantu-Paz, James A. Foster, Kalyanmoy Deb, Lawrence Davis, Rajkumar Roy, Una-May O'Reilly, Hans-Georg Beyer, Russell K. Standish, Graham Kendall, Stewart W. Wilson, Mark Harman, Joachim Wegener, Dipankar Dasgupta, Mitch A. Potter, Alan C. Schultz, Kathryn A. Dowsland, Natasha Jonoska, Julian F. Miller, eds.
GECCO 2003 volume 2: Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, Chicago, USA, July 2003.
Springer. 2003

(read but not reviewed)

Contents

• John A. Clark, Jeremy L. Jacob, Susan Stepney. Secret Agents Leave Big Footprints: how to plant a crytographic trapdoor, and why you might not get away with it. 2003
full paper