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2004 NASA/DoD Conference on Evolvable Hardware (EH'04)
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Preface (PDF) p. ix

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Conference Organizers (PDF) p. x

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Program Committee (PDF) p. xi

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Group Posters (PDF) p. xii

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| Evolution of Analog Systems |
Routine High-Return Human-Competitive Evolvable Hardware (Abstract)
John R. Koza, Stanford University, CA Martin A. Keane, Econometrics Inc., Chicago, Illinois Matthew J. Streeter, Genetic Programming Inc., Mountain View, California
p. 3
  
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Intrinsic Evolution of Digital-to-Analog Converters Using a CMOS FPTA Chip (Abstract)
Langeheine Langeheine, University of Heidelberg, Germany Karlheinz Meier, University of Heidelberg, Germany Johannes Schemmel, University of Heidelberg, Germany Martin Trefzer, University of Heidelberg, Germany
p. 18
  
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Evolution Based Synthesis of Analog Integrated Circuits and Systems (Abstract)
Sina Balkir, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Gunhan Dundar, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Guner Alpaydin, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
p. 26
  
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Evolution of Analog Networks using Local String Alignment on Highly Reorganizable Genomes (Abstract)
Claudio Mattiussi, ASL-I2S-STI-EPFL, Switzerland Dario Floreano, ASL-I2S-STI-EPFL, Switzerland
p. 30
  
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Evolutionary Synthesis of Analog Circuits Using Only MOS Transistors (Abstract)
Pedro F. Vieira, LPC/PEE/COPPE/Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Leonardo B. Sa, LPC/PEE/COPPE/Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Joao P. B. Botelho, LPC/PEE/COPPE/Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil A. Mesquita, LPC/PEE/COPPE/Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
p. 38
  
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Towards Evolvable Analog Artificial Neural Networks Controllers (Abstract)
J. F. M. Amaral, UERJ - Rio de Janeiro State University, Brazil J. L. M. Amaral, UERJ - Rio de Janeiro State University, Brazil C. Santini, PUC-Rio - Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil R. Tanscheit, PUC-Rio - Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil M. Vellasco, PUC-Rio - Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil M. Pacheco, PUC-Rio - Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
p. 46
 
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| Evolution of Digital Systems |
Digital Circuit Design using Intrinsic Evolvable Hardware (Abstract)
Yang Zhang, The University of York, UK Stephen L. Smith, The University of York, UK Andy M. Tyrrell, The University of York, UK
p. 55
  
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On Routine Implementation of Virtual Evolvable Devices Using COMBO6 (Abstract)
Lukas Sekanina, Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic Stepan Friedl, Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic
p. 63
  
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A Comparative Study of Encodings to Design Combinational Logic Circuits Using Particle Swarm Optimization (Abstract)
Carlos A. Coello Coello, CINVESTAV-IPN, Mexico Erika Hernandez Luna, CINVESTAV-IPN, Mexico Arturo Hernandez Aguirre, Center for Research in Mathematics (CIMAT), Mexico
p. 71
  
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Multiplier Block Synthesis Using Evolutionary Graph Generation (Abstract)
Naofumi Homma, Tohoku University, Japan Takafumi Aoki, Tohoku University, Japan Tatsuo Higuchi, Tohoku Institute of Technology, Japan
p. 79
  
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Swarm Intelligence for Digital Circuits Implementation on Field Programmable Gate Arrays Platforms (Abstract)
Ganesh K. Venayagamoorthy, University of Missouri - Rolla Venu G. Gudise, University of Missouri - Rolla
p. 83
  
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Evolving Digital Circuits using Multi Expression Programming (Abstract)
Mihai Oltean, Babes-Bolyai University, Romania Crina Grosan, Babes-Bolyai University, Romania
p. 87
  
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Enhancing the Development Based Evolution of Digital Circuits (Abstract)
A. P. Shanthi, Anna University, India P. Muruganandam, Anna University, India Ranjani Parthasarathi, Anna University, India
p. 91
  
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| Real World Applications |
An Efficient Fault-Tolerant VLSI Architecture Using Parallel Evolvable Hardware Technology (Abstract)
Evangelos F. Stefatos, The University of Edinburgh, UK Tughrul Arslan, The University of Edinburgh, UK
p. 97
  
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A Genetic Algorithm for the Optimisation of a Reconfigurable Pipelined FFT Processor (Abstract)
Nasri Sulaiman, The University of Edinburgh, Scotland Tughrul Arslan, The University of Edinburgh, Scotland
p. 104
  
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An Intrinsic Evolvable and Online Adaptive Evolvable Fuzzy Hardware Scheme for Packet Switching Network (Abstract)
Ju Hui Li, Nanyang Technological University Meng Hiot Lim, Nanyang Technological University Qi Cao, Nanyang Technological University
p. 109
  
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| Fault Tolerance and Survivability |
Fault Recovery in Linear Systems via Intrinsic Evolution (Abstract)
Garrison W. Greenwood, Portland State University, OR David Hunter, Portland State University, OR Edward Ramsden, Lattice Semiconductor Inc., Hillsboro, OR
p. 115
  
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Improving the Survivability of a Simple Evolved Circuit through Co-evolution (Abstract)
Michael L. Harrison, University of Idaho, Moscow James A. Foster, University of Idaho, Moscow
p. 123
  
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Self-Repairing Embryonic Memory Arrays (Abstract)
Lucian Prodan, University of Timisoara, Romania Mihai Udrescu, University of Timisoara, Romania Mircea Vladutiu, University of Timisoara, Romania
p. 130
  
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An Immune Inspired Fault Diagnosis System for Analog Circuits using Wavelet Signatures (Abstract)
J. L. M. Amaral, UERJ - Rio de Janeiro State University J. F. M. Amaral, UERJ - Rio de Janeiro State University R. Tanscheit, PUC-Rio - Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro M. Pacheco, PUC-Rio - Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro
p. 138
  
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Circuit Self-Recovery Experiments in Extreme Environments (Abstract)
Adrian Stoica, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA Didier Keymeulen, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA Tughrul Arslan, Edinburgh University, UK Vu Duong, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA Ricardo Zebulum, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA Ian Ferguson, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA Xin Guo, Chromatech, Alameda, CA
p. 142
  
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Unsupervised Adaptation to Improve Fault Tolerance of Neural Network Classifiers (Abstract)
Alex Nugent, Space Data Systems Group, Los Alamos, NM Garret Kenyon, Bio-Physics Group, Los Alamos, NM Reid Porter, Space Data Systems Group, Los Alamos, NM
p. 146
  
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| From Biology to Robotics and Sensors |
Sensory Channel Grouping and Structure from Uninterpreted Sensor Data (Abstract)
Lars Olsson, University of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Chrystopher L. Nehaniv, University of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Daniel Polani, University of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
p. 153
  
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Robust Sensor Systems using Evolvable Hardware (Abstract)
James Hereford, Murray State University, KY Charles Pruitt, Murray State University, KY
p. 161
  
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Automated Robot Function Recovery after Unanticipated Failure or Environmental Change using a Minimum of Hardware Trials (Abstract)
Josh C. Bongard, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York Hod Lipson, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
p. 169
  
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Organization of the Information Flow in the Perception-Action Loop of Evolved Agents (Abstract)
Alexander S. Klyubin, University of Hertfordshire, UK Daniel Polani, University of Hertfordshire, UK Chrystopher L. Nehaniv, University of Hertfordshire, UK
p. 177
  
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| Invited Papers: Multi-objective Evolution of Circuits |
On the Use of a Population-Based Particle Swarm Optimizer to Design Combinational Logic Circuits (Abstract)
Erika Hernandez Luna, CINVESTAV-IPN, Mexico Carlos A. Coello Coello, CINVESTAV-IPN, Mexico Arturo Hernandez Aguirre, Center for Research in Mathematics (CIMAT), Mexico
p. 183
  
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Multi-objective Optimization of a Parameterized VLIW Architecture (Abstract)
Giuseppe Ascia, University of Catania, Italy Vincenzo Catania, University of Catania, Italy Maurizio Palesi, University of Catania, Italy Davide Patti, University of Catania, Italy
p. 191
  
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Evolutionary Multiobjective Design targeting a Field Programmable Transistor Array (Abstract)
Arturo Hernandez Aguirre, Center for Research in Mathematics, Guanajuato, México Ricardo S. Zebulum, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA Carlos Coello Coello, CINVESTAV-IPN, México
p. 199
  
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| Evolvability |
Exploring Knowledge Schemes for Efficient Evolution of Hardware (Abstract)
Jim Torresen, University of Oslo, Norway
p. 209
  
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New Genetic Operators to Facilitate Understanding of Evolved Transistor Circuits (Abstract)
Martin Trefzer, University of Heidelberg, Germany Langeheine Langeheine, University of Heidelberg, Germany Johannes Schemmel, University of Heidelberg, Germany Karlheinz Meier, University of Heidelberg, Germany
p. 217
  
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On the Relative Efficacies of *cGA Variants for Intrinsic Evolvable Hardware: Population, Mutation, and Random Immigrants (Abstract)
Gregory R. Kramer, Wright State University, Dayton, OH John C. Gallagher, Wright State University, Dayton, OH Michael Raymer, Wright State University, Dayton, OH
p. 225
  
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Design Space Issues for Intrinsic Evolvable Hardware (Abstract)
James Hereford, Murray State University, KY David Gwaltney, NASA-Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL
p. 231
  
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| Embryonics and Bio-inspired Architectures |
Hardware Realization of a Bio-inspired POEtic Tissue (Abstract)
J. Manuel Moreno, Technical University of Catalunya (UPC), Barcelona, Spain Y. Thoma, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland E. Sanchez, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland O. Torres, Technical University of Catalunya (UPC), Barcelona, Spain G. Tempesti, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland
p. 237
  
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An Endocrinologic-Inspired Hardware Implementation of a Multicellular System (Abstract)
Andrew J. Greensted, University of York, UK Andy M. Tyrrell, University of York, UK
p. 245
  
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Gene Interaction and Modularisation in a Model for Gene-Regulated Development (Abstract)
Piet van Remortel, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Belgium Bernard Manderick, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Belgium Tom Lenaerts, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Brussels, Belgium
p. 253
  
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How to Evolve the Head-Tail Pattern from Reaction-Diffusion Systems (Abstract)
Felix Streichert, University of Tübingen, Germany Christian Spieth, University of Tübingen, Germany Holger Ulmer, University of Tübingen, Germany Andreas Zell, University of Tübingen, Germany
p. 261
  
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Processor Architectures for Ontogenesis (Abstract)
Gianluca Tempesti, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology at Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland
p. 269
  
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| Cellular Automata |
Evolving and Growing Microstructures of Materials using Biologically Inspired CA (Abstract)
David Basanta, King's College, London, UK Mark A. Miodownik, King's College, London, UK Peter J. Bentley, University College, London, UK Elizabeth A. Holm, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM
p. 275
  
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Self-Replication of 3D Universal Structures (Abstract)
Stauffer Stauffer, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland Daniel Mange, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland Enrico Petraglio, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland Gianluca Tempesti, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland
p. 283
  
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| New Avenues for Evolvable Hardware |
The Evolution of Robust, Reversible, Nano-Scale, Femto-Second-Switching Circuits (Abstract)
Hugo de Garis, Utah State University, Logan Thayne Batty, Utah State University, Logan
p. 291
  
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Evolution in Materio: Initial Experiments with Liquid Crystal (Abstract)
Simon Harding, The University of York, England Julian Miller, The University of York, England
p. 298
  
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| Invited Papers: Future Technologies for Space |
Electroactive Polymers (EAP) as Actuators for Potential Future Planetary Mechanisms (Abstract)
Yoseph Bar-Cohen, Jet Propulsion Laboratory/Caltech, Pasadena, CA
p. 309
  
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Solid State Aircraft Concept Overview (Abstract)
Anthony Colozza, OAI/Northland Scientific, Inc. Mohsen Shahinpoor, University of New Mexico Phillip Jenkins, Ohio Aerospace Institute Curtis Smith, Ohio Aerospace Institute Kakkattukuzhy Isaac, University of Missouri-Rolla Teryn DalBello, University of Toledo
p. 318
  
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Prospects for Breakthrough Propulsion from Physics (Abstract)
Marc G. Millis, NASA Glenn Research Center, Cleveland, Ohio
p. 325
  
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Radio Frequency (RF) Trap for Confinement of Ion Plasmas in Antimatter Propulsion Systems Using Rotating Wall Electric Fields (Abstract)
William Herbert Sims III, NASA, Marshall Space Flight Center J. Boise Pearson, NASA, Marshall Space Flight Center
p. 334
  
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Advances in Magnetized Plasma Propulsion and Radiation Shielding (Abstract)
Robert Winglee, University of Washington, Seattle
p. 340
  
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Author Index (PDF) p. 349

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