“Holland's and Kauffman's work, together with Dawkins' simulations of evolution and Varela's models of autopoietic systems, provide essential inspiration for the new discipline of artificial life, This approach, initiated by Chris Langton (1989, 1992), tries to develop technological systems (computer programs and autonomous robots) that exhibit lifelike properties, such as reproduction, sexuality, swarming, and co-evolution.”
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John Henry Holland
John Henry Holland was a prominent computer scientist, born on February 2, 1929, and passed away on August 9, 2015. He made significant contributions to the field of computer science, particularly in the areas of artificial intelligence and cognitive science. more