Natural Computing and Beyond

Download or read book Natural Computing and Beyond written by Yasuhiro Suzuki and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-04-01 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains the joint proceedings of the Winter School of Hakodate (WSH) 2011 held in Hakodate, Japan, March 15–16, 2011, and the 6th International Workshop on Natural Computing (6th IWNC) held in Tokyo, Japan, March 28–30, 2012, organized by the Special Interest Group of Natural Computing (SIG-NAC), the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence (JSAI). This volume compiles refereed contributions to various aspects of natural computing, ranging from computing with slime mold, artificial chemistry, eco-physics, and synthetic biology, to computational aesthetics.