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· 분류 : 외국도서 > 과학/수학/생태 > 과학 > 생명과학 > 생물학
· ISBN : 9781584886433
· 쪽수 : 696쪽
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Introduction A Small Sample of Ideas The Philosophy of Natural Computing The Three Branches: A Brief Overview When to Use Natural Computing Approaches Conceptualization General Concepts PART I - COMPUTING INSPIRED BY NATURE Evolutionary Computing Problem Solving as a Search Task Hill Climbing and Simulated Annealing Evolutionary Biology Evolutionary Computing The Other Main Evolutionary Algorithms From Evolutionary Biology to Computing Scope of Evolutionary Computing Neurocomputing The Nervous System Artificial Neural Networks Typical ANNS and Learning Algorithms From Natural to Artificial Neural Networks Scope of Neurocomputing Swarm Intelligence Ant Colonies Swarm Robotics Social Adaptation of Knowledge Immunocomputing The Immune System Artificial Immune Systems Bone Marrow Models Negative Selection Algorithms Clonal Selection and Affinity Maturation Artificial Immune Networks From Natural to Artificial Immune Systems Scope of Artificial Immune Systems PART II - SIMULATION AND EMULATION OF NATURAL PHENOMENA IN COMPUTERS Fractal Geometry of Nature The Fractal Geometry of Nature Cellular Automata L-Systems Iterated Function Systems Fractional Brownian Motion Particle Systems Evolving the Geometry of Nature From Natural to Fractal Geometry Artificial Life Concepts and Features of Artificial Life Systems Examples of Artificial Life Projects Scope of Artificial Life From Artificial Life to Life-As-We-Know-It PART III - COMPUTING WITH NATURAL MATERIALS DNA Computing Basic Concepts from Molecular Biology Filtering Models Formal Models: A Brief Description Universal DNA Computers Scope of DNA Computing From Classical to DNA Computing Quantum Computing Basic Concepts from Quantum Theory Principles from Quantum Mechanics Quantum Information Universal Quantum Computers Quantum Algorithms Physical Realizations of Quantum Computers: A Brief Description Scope of Quantum Computing From Classical to Quantum Computing Afterwords New Prospects The Growth of Natural Computing Some Lessons from Natural Computing Artificial Intelligence and Natural Computing Visions Appendix A: Glossary of TermsAppendix B: Theoretical Background Linear Algebra StatisticsTheory of Computation and Complexity Other Concepts Bibliography Appendix C: A Quick Guide to the Literature Introduction Conceptualization Evolutionary Computing Neurocomputing Swarm Intelligence Immunocomputing Fractal Geometry of Nature Artificial Life DNA Computing Quantum Computing Index *All Chapters contain an Introduction, Summaries, Discussions, Exercises, and References