Digital Genesis: The New Science of Artificial Life

Author: Li Jianhui
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: This book provides a systematic and detailed discussion on the interdisciplinary field of artificial life, which is at the forefront of computer science and biology. Building on an in-depth exploration of the origins, theoretical foundations, computer modeling techniques, and latest advancements of artificial life, it systematically examines the main contents and construction methods of artificial life. By discussing the relationship between life and computation, it reveals the computationalist philosophical implications of artificial life. The book covers topics such as the construction of virtual life (digital life), the design of behavior-based robots, and the emergence and evolution of artificial life. It is suitable for readers interested in artificial life, complex systems theory, computer program evolution, robotics research, artificial intelligence, and for researchers and students engaged in related philosophical studies of science and technology. This book provides a systematic and detailed discussion on the interdisciplinary field of artificial life, which is at the forefront of computer science and biology. Building on an in-depth exploration of the origins, theoretical foundations, computer modeling, and latest advancements of artificial life, it systematically examines the main contents and construction methods of artificial life.