Proceedings. the Second NASA/DoD Workshop on Evolvable Hardware : Palo Alto, California, USA, July 13-15, 2000 / sponsored by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) ; co-hosted by NASA Ames Information Sciences and Technology Directorate, JPL Center for Integrated Space Microsystems (CISM), JPL Center for Space Microelectronics Technology (CSMT) ; in cooperation with Numerical Aerospace Simulation Systems Division (NASA Ames) ... [and others] ; edited by Jason Lohn .. [and others].

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Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Lohn, Jason D.

IEEE Xplore (Online service)

United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

United States. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.

Conference Name:

NASA/DOD Workshop on Evolvable Hardware (2nd : 2000 : Palo Alto, Calif.)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Computer input-output equipment--Design and construction--Congresses.

Computer input-output equipment.

Computers--Circuits--Congresses.

Computers.

Evolutionary programming (Computer science)--Congresses.

Evolutionary programming (Computer science).

Genetic algorithms--Congresses.

Genetic algorithms.

Computers--Circuits.

Computer input-output equipment--Design and construction.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

x, 271 pages : illustrations

Other Title:

Second NASA/DoD Workshop on Evolvable Hardware

Evolvable Hardware

Half title: EH-2000

Evolvable Hardware, 2000, proceedings, the Second NASA/DoD Workshop on.

Place of Publication:

Los Alamitos, Calif. : IEEE Computer Society, [2000]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Contents:

The Real Message of Configurable Hardware / Carver Mead

Evolvable Hardware for Industrial Applications / Tetsuya Higuchi

Some Observations on the Evolvability of Evolutionary Computation Systems / David Fogel

Evolving Circuits by means of Natural Selection / John Koza

Software systems for Modeling Morphogenesis / Eric Mjolsness

Does Evolvable Hardware Have to Evolve / Xin Yao

Evolvable Hardware

Some Directions for the Future / Julian Miller

1. Algorithms

Use of Conditional Developmental Operators and Free Variables in Automatically Synthesizing Generalized Circuits using Genetic Programming / J. Koza, M. Keane, J. Yu, W. Mydlowec 5

HereBoy: A Fast Evolutionary Algorithm / D. Levi 17

Genetic Programming of Process Decomposition Strategies for Evolvable Hardware / H. Seok, K. Lee, B. Zhang, D. Lee, K. Sim 25

2. From Biology to Robotics

The GOLEM Project: Evolving Hardware Bodies and Brains / J. Pollack, H. Lipson 37

Design of Decentralized Contollers for Self-Reconfigurable Modular Robots using Genetic Programming / F. Bennett III, E. Rieffel 43

3. Evolvability

Scalability Problems of Digital Circuit Evolution: Evolvability and Efficient Designs / V. Vassilev, J. Miller 55

Bidirectional Incremental Evolution in Extrinsic Evolvable Hardware / T. Kalganova 65

The Test Vector Problem and Limitations to Evolving Digital Circuits / K. Imamura, J. Foster, A. Krings 75

Size versus Robustness in Evolved Sorting Networks: Is Bigger Better? / J. Masner, J. Cavalieri, J. Frenzel, J. Foster 81

4. Evolution of Analog and Mixed Signal Circuits

A Reconfigurable Platform for the Automatic Synthesis of Analog Circuits / R. Zebulum, H. Sinohara, M. Vellasco, C. Santini, M. Pacheco, M. Szwarcman 91

Evolution of Analog Circuits on Field Programmable Transistor Arrays / A. Stoica, D. Keymeulen, R. Zebulum, A. Thakoor, T. Daud, G. Klimeck, Y. Jin, R. Tawel, V. Duong 99

Evolutionary Design of Single Electron Systems / A. Thompson, C. Wasshuber 109

Behavior of a Building Block for Intrinsic Evolution of Analogue Signal Shaping and Filtering Circuits / S. Flockton, K. Sheehan 117

An Evolutionary Approach to GHz Digital Systems / N. Marston, E. Takahashi, M. Murakawa, Y. Kasai, T. Adachi, K. Takasuka, T. Higuchi 125

Multiobjective Optimization Techniques: A Study of the Energy Minimization Method and Its Application to the Synthesis of Ota Amplifiers / M. Jonathan, R. Zebulum, M. Pacheco, M. Vellasco 133

5. Evolution of Digital Functions

Evolving an Adaptive Digital Filter / G. Tufte, P. Haddow 143

Towards the Automatic Design of More Efficient Digital Circuits / V. Vassilev, D. Job, J. Miller 151

Evolutionary Multiobjective Design of Combinational Logic Circuits / C. Coello, A. Aguirre, B. Buckles 161

6. Reconfiguration Architecture and Devices

Evolving Hardware on a Large Scale / M. Korkin, G. Fehr, G. Jeffery 173

Self-Repairable EPLDs: Design, Self-Repair, and Evaluation Methodology / C. Lee, D. Hall, M. Perkowski, D. Jun 183

Safe Intrinsic Evolution of Virtex Devices / G. Hollingworth, S. Smith, A. Tyrrell 195

7. Evolution of CA and Brain- Inspired Architecture

Toward Self-Repairing and Self-Replicating Hardware: The Embryonics Approach / D. Mange, M. Sipper, A. Stauffer, G. Tempesti 205

Embryonics + Immunotronics: A Bio-Inspired Approach to Fault Tolerance / D. Bradley, C. Ortega-Sanchez, A. Tyrrell 215

Building Multimodule Systems with Unlimited Evolvable Capacities from Modules with Limited Evolvable Capacities (MECs) / H. de Garis, A. Buller, T. Dob, J. Honlet, P. Guttikonda, D. Decesare 225

8. Real World Applications

Slate of the Art: An Evolving FPGA-based Board for Handwritten-Digit Recognition / R. Levy, S. Lepri, E. Sanchez, G. Ritter, M. Sipper 237

Scalable Evolvable Hardware Applied to Road Image Recognition / J. Torresen 245

Kernel-based Pattern Recognition Hardware: Its Design Methodology using Evolved Truth Tables / M. Yasunaga, T. Nakamura, I. Yoshihara, J. Kim 253

A Clustering Genetic Algorithm for Actuator Optimization in Flow Control / M. Milano, P. Koumoutsakos 263.

Notes:

"IEEE Computer Society order number PR00762"--T.p. verso.

"IEEE order plan catalog number PR00762"--P. [4] of cover.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

076950762X

9780769507620

0769507638

9780769507637

0769507646

9780769507644

OCLC:

44885823

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