From: altenbur@plains.NoDak.edu (Karl Altenburg)
Newsgroups: comp.ai
Subject: Re: Alife References
Date: 12 Oct 92 16:30:34 GMT
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Here are some addition references (books and articles) on artificial life:

	Artificial life : the proceedings of an Interdisciplinary Workshop
              on the Synthesis and Simulation of Living Systems, held
              September, 1987, in Los Alamos, New Mexico / Christopher
              G. Langton, editor., Addison-Wesley Pub. Co., Advanced Book
              Program, c1989.

	Artificial life II : proceedings of the workshop on artifical
              	life held February 1990 in Santa Fe, New Mexico / editors,
              	Christopher G. Langton ... [et al.]., Addison-Wesley, 1992.

	From animals to animats : proceedings of the First International
        	Conference on Simulation of Adaptive Behavior / edited by
        	Jean-Arcady Meyer and Stewart W. Wilson.
		International Conference on Simulation of Adaptive Behavior 
		(1st: 1990 : Paris, France) Cambridge, Mass. : 
		MIT Press, c1991.

	(Cover STory) Whole Earth Review Fall 1992, n76

	(Cover Story) Discover August 1992, v13, n8

	Artificial life's rich harvest. (computer simulations of dynamics
		of living things) by M. Mitchell Waldrop, Science 
		August 21 1992, v257, n5073, p1040(3)

	The riddle of artificial life. (adapted from the book 'Artificial
		Life')(includes related article on the areas of research
        	being  conducted in the artificial-life field) by Steven
        	Levy, Popular Science Oct 1992, v241, n4, p64(6)

	This is your alife. (artificial life computer programming) by
        	John Schwartz, Newsweek Oct 5 1992, v120, n14, p76(3)

     	Approaching artificial life on a computer:
             	survival-of-the-fittest electronic organisms dramatically
             	illustrate Darwinian principles. by David L. Wilson
        	The Chronicle of Higher Education Dec 4 1991, v38, n15,
			pA30(3)

        Frankenstein's friends. (four techniques used in
              	computer-generated artificial life research: cellular automata,
              	genetic algorithms, core wars and L-grammars)
        	The Economist April 6 1991, v319, n7701, p81(2)

        In search of artificial life: some scientists believe that things
               	inside their computers are actually alive. What's really
              	scary is  that it may be true. by Philip Elmer-DeWitt
           	Time August 6 1990, v136, n6, p64(1)

     	Life in the anthropomorphic lane: of ants and viruses and robots
              	on Mars. (robots and artificial life)(The Iconoclast) (column)
              	by Steven Levy
           	Macworld May 1991, v8, n5, p43(4)

        Perpetual novelty: selected notes from the second Artificial
              	Life Conference. by Kevin Kelly
   		Whole Earth Review Summer 1990, n67, p20(10)

     	Child of a lesser god. (artificial life forms) by Ed Regis and
              	Tom Dworetzky
           	Omni Oct 1988, v11, n1, p92(8)

       	Inventing life: to explore life-as-we-know-it, scientists simulate
              	life-as-it-could-be. by Ivan Amato
           	Science News May 19 1990, v137, n20, p312(3)

      	Life as emergence: the roots of a new paradigm in theoretical
               	biology. (Special Issue: Creative Evolution in Nature, Mind,
              	and  Society) by Julio Fernandez, Alvaro Moreno and Arantza
              	Etxeberria
           	World Futures Sept 1991, v32, n2-3, p133(17)

       	Toward artificial life. (entries in the first artificial life
              	4-H show) by Kevin Kelly and Chris Langton
           	Whole Earth Review Spr 1988, n58, p74(6)

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Karl R Altenburg				altenbur@plains.NoDak.edu
North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND  58105

All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God.  SIR THOMAS BROWNE