Morphogenetic engineering
Subtitle: toward programmable complex systems
By: René Doursat, Hiroki Sayama, Olivier Michel, editors
Series: Understanding complex systems; Springer complexity; Understanding complex systems; Springer complexity
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Heidelberg; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 517
ISBN-13: 9783642339011
Subjects: Self-organizing systems; System theory; Systems biology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Morphogenetic engineering: reconciling self-organization and architecture  -- René Doursat, Hiroki Sayama, Olivier Michel; title: Part 1 constructing --; title: Swarmorph: morphogenesis with self-assembling robots  -- Rehan O'Grady, Anders Lyhne Christensen and Marco Dorigo; title: Morphogenetic robotics: a new paradigm for designing self-organizing, self-reconfigurable and self-adaptive robots  -- Yaochu Jin and Yan Meng; title: Distributed autonomous morphogenesis in a self-assembling robotic system  -- Wenguo Liu and Alan F.T. Winfield; title: Collective construction with robot swarms  -- Justin Werfel; title: Issues in self-repairing robotic self-assembly  -- Daniel J. Arbuckle and Aristides A. G. Requicha; title: Programming self-assembling systems via physically encoded information  -- Navneet Bhalla and Peter J. Bentley; title: Part 2 coalescing --; title: Swarm-based morphogenetic artificial life  -- Hiroki Sayama; title: Chemotaxis-inspired cellular primitives for self-organizing shape formation  -- Linge Bai and David E. Breen; title: Emergent swarm morphology control of wireless networked mobile robots  -- Alan F.T. Winfield and Julien Nembrini; title: Part 3 developing --; title: Embryomorphic engineering: emergent innovation through evolutionary development  -- René Doursat, Carlos Sánchez, Razvan Dordea, David Fourquet and Taras Kowaliw; title: Functional blueprints: an approach to modularity in growth systems  -- Jacob Beal; title: Mechanisms for complex systems engineering through artificial development  -- Taras Kowaliw and Wolfgang Banzhaf; title: A synthesis of the Cell2Organ development model  -- Sylvain Cussat-Blanc, Jonathan Pascalie, Sébastien Mazac, Hervé Luga and Yves Duthen; title: A computational framework for multilevel morphologies  -- Sara Montagna and Mirko Viroli; title: Part 4 generating --; title: Interaction-based modeling of morphogenesis in MGS  -- Antoine Spicher, Olivier Michel and Jean-Louis Giavitto; title: Behavior-finding: morphogenetic designs shaped by function  -- Daniel Lobo, Jose David Fernández and Francisco J. Vico; title: Swarm-based computational development  -- Sebastian von Mammen, David Phillips, Timothy Davison, Heather Jamniczky, Benedikt Hallgrímsson and Christian Jacob; title: Programmable and self-organized processes in plant morphogenesis: the architectural development of ryegrass -- Alban Verdenal, Didier Combes and Abraham Escobar-Gutiérrez.