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Tim Taylor

Links here in Edinburgh

• Mobile Robots Group
• Evolutionary Algorithms Group
• Lothian Evolutionary Algorithms Research Network (LEARN)
• OUTLOOK Group

Links to AI/ALife departments and groups worldwide

• U.K.
  • Evolutionary and Adaptive Systems at COGS (Sussex, UK)
  • Genetic Programming at UCL (London, UK)
  • EC in ACSE (Sheffield, UK)
• Rest of Europe
  • Publications of the Neural Systems and ALife Group (CNR, Italy)
  • Complex Systems and Artificial Life, Dortmund (Germany)
  • Institute of Theoretical Chemistry, Vienna (Austria)
  • G.R.A.L - Research Group on Artificial Life (Italy)
  • Lund University Cognitive Science (Sweden)
• USA
  • Carnegie Mellon University Artificial Intelligence Repository (US)
  • Artificial Life Group at MIT (US)
  • MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (US)
  • MIT Media Lab
  • The Santa Fe Institute (US) (SFI FTP Service)
  • Michigan State University Genetic Algorithms and Applications Group (US)
  • The Navy Center for Applied Research in Artificial Intelligence (US) (esp. GA Archive page)
  • Illinois Genetic Algorithms Laboratory (IlliGAL) (US)
  • Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy (US)
  • Case Western Reserve University Autonomous Agents Research Group (US)
  • George Mason University Genetic Algorithms Group (US)
  • DEMO Group, Brandeis University (US)
  • Center for Nonlinear Studies (CNLS), Los Alamos (US)
  • Artificial Life Group, Iowa State University (US)
• Japan
  • ATR (Japan)
  • Artificial Life Group in Aizu (Japan)
  • ETL (Japan)
  • Bio-Electronics Laboratory, Nagoya University (Japan)
• Rest of World
  • The Australian National University Bioinformatics Facility (esp. Complex Systems page)

Self-replicating code (Tierra, Avida etc.)

• Tierra home page
• The Tierra Project Mostly about Network Tierra
• The Avida Artificial Life Group Home Page
• The Avida Technical Manual
• Primordial Soup
• BioDigital Substrate

General ALife pages

• Zooland - The Artificial Life Resource
• The Live Alife Page
• ENCORE (Evolutionary Computing)
• Artificial Life Resources
• Mark Smucker's Evolutionary Computation and Artificial Life Page
• Scott Draves's Bookmarks
• Keith's Artificial Life
• Alife Interactive Guide - Front
• The Genetic Programming Notebook
• The Artificial Life Games Homepage

Self-Organization, Complex Systems etc.

• Complex (Adaptive) Systems Information
• Self-Organization, Autopoiesis, and Enterprises
• Scott Drave's Page on Complexity
• Bruce Edmonds' Home Page
• Symposium : The Evolution of Complexity
• Principia Cybernetica Web section on Evolutionary Theory
• Computational Mechanics Home Page
• Links on Complexity, Self-organization and Artificial Life
• EVCA Project

Biology/Genetics/Evolution/Geology

• The UC Museum of Paleontology
• The Bodega Marine Laboratory Home Page
• Matthew Meselson Laboratory
• BIOSIS (Science Museum, London)
• Molecular Evolution & Organelle Genomics (University of Montreal)
• Molecular Genetics Course Notes (Ohio State University)
• Cell Biology Chapter (MIT)
• John H. Willis
• Sarah P. Otto
• Rolf Prade
• Origins of Humankind
• Primates
• The Tree of Life Home Page
• The Sci.bio.evolution Home Page
• The WWW Virtual Library: Evolution (Biosciences)
• BioSci Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
• Steven A. Frank: Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
• College of Arts and Sciences
• Biological Sciences at the University of Sussex
• Visual Models of Morphogenesis: A Guided Tour
• Darwin's Cafe: An Informal Discussion Board for Evolution and Human Behavior
• Darwin's Cafe: Main Menu
• Nick Gessler's Home Page of Artificial Culture and Cyberculture

Mailing Lists/USENET Groups

• FAQ for comp.ai.genetic
• Genetic Algorithms Research Students (GEARS) Mailing List Info
• Core War FAQ
• BIOSCI bionet Newsgroup Archives

Researchers' home pages

• David Ackley
• Lee Altenberg
• Rik Belew
• Dave Cliff
• Richard Dawkins (NOT his real homepage, but an unofficial site about his work)
• Hugo de Garis
• Frank Dellaert
• Herman Ehrenburg
• Raffaele Gaioni
• Hansueli Gerber with a nice Java GP program
• David Goldberg
• Inman Harvey
• Takashi Hashimoto
• Douglas Hofstadter
• Christian Jacob
• John Koza
• William Langdon
• Maja J Mataric
• Filippo Menczer
• Robin Milner
• Eric Minch
• Melanie Mitchell
• Carlo Maley
• Charles Ofria
• Robert Pallbo
• Bill Pringle
• Tom Ray
• Una-May O'Reilly
• Craig Reynolds
• Lee Spector
• Alexander Spirov
• Kurt Thearling
• Toby Tyrrell
• Jari Vaario
• Genetic Programming Researchers (list maintained by John Koza)

Parallel Computing

• EPCC-TEC Interactive Courses
• MPI Course: EPIC Version: Student Notes
• Parallel Computing

Societies

• Society for the Study of AI and Simulation of Behaviour (AISB)
• International Society for Adaptive Behavior (ISAB)
• Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE)
• IEEE

Conferences (and Journal CFPs) (ordered by submission deadline)

(See also Hans-Paul Schwefel's list of EC Journals & Conferences)

• Fourth International Conference on Computational Biology (ISMB-96) Passed
• Second Online Workshop on Evolutionary Computation (WEC2) Passed
• The 1st Online Workshop on Soft Computing (WSC1) 19-30 August 1996 - Passed

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• Third International Conference on Artificial Neural Networks and Genetic Algorithms (ICANNGA'97) Norwich, UK: 2-4 April 1997 (Submissions deadline 31 Aug 1996)
• "Evolutionary Computation" Journal: Special Issue on Evolutionary Methods for Program Induction To be published Spring 1997 (Submissions deadline 6 Sep 1996)
• Fifth Annual Conference on Evolutionary Programming (EP'97) Indianapolis, USA: 13-16 April (Submissions deadline 15 Sep 1996)
• 1997 IEEE International Conference on Evolutionary Computation (ICEC'97) Indianapolis, USA: 13-16 April (in conjunction with EP'97) (Submissions deadline 1 Nov 1996)
• The 1997 AISB Workshop on Evolutionary Computing Manchester, UK: 7-8 April 1997 (Submissions deadline 8 Dec 1996)
• First International Workshop on Frontiers in Evolutionary Algorithms (FEA'97) North Carolina, USA: 2-5 March 1997 (Submissions deadline 15 Dec 1996)
• International Work-Conference on Artificial and Natural Neural Networks (IWANN'97) Lanzarote, Canary Islands: 4-6 June 1997 (Submissions deadline 15 Jan 1997)
• International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI'97) Nagoya, Japan: 23-29 August 1997 (Submissions deadline 21 Jan 1997)
• Seventh International Conference on Genetic Algorithms (ICGA'97) Michigan State University, USA: 19-23 July 1997 (Submissions deadline 31 Jan 1997)
• Second IEE/IEEE International Conference on Genetic Algorithms in Engineering Systems: Innovations and Applications (GALESIA'97) Glasgow, UK: 2-4 September 1997 (Submissions deadline 31 Jan 1997)
• The Fifth International Conference on Computational Biology (ISMB'97) Halkidiki, Greece: 21-25 June 1997 (Submissions deadline 7 Feb 1997)
• Second International Workshop on Information Processing in Cells and Tissues (IPCAT'97) Sheffield, UK: 1-4 September 1997 (Submissions deadline 15 Feb 1997)
• Fourth European Conference on Artificial Life (ECAL97) Brighton, UK: 28-31 July 1997 (Submissions deadline 28 Feb 1997)

Journals, Books & Publishers

• "Artificial Life"
• "Evolutionary Computation"
• Elsevier Science Home Page
• Advances in Genetic Programming: Volume 2
• AIinEP - Table of Contents
• Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research
• Artificial Evolution: The book
• Evolutionary Programming Society
• List of Artificial Intelligence Journals
• Addison Wesley Publishers
• The MIT Press

Bibliographies

• ALife Bibliography
• A Collection of Computer Science Bibliographies
• The Mainz(Germany) Nonlinear Dynamics Bibliography
• Artificial Life Syllabus (reading list for ALife course at Iowa State University)
• Complex Systems Bibliography
• Alan Turing Bibliography
• The Baldwin Effect: A Bibliography
• Bibliography of Measures of Complexity

Yahoo Indices

• Artificial Life
• Complex Systems
• Biology
• Life Sciences
• Earth Sciences:Paleontology
• Zoology

General Links to Universities and Companies worldwide

• AT&T Bell Laboratories Research
• Quadstone Ltd (Radcliffe et al.)
• Genome International Corp. (Senepathy et al.)
• Natural Selection Inc. (Fogel et al.)
• Solarbotics (Tilden et al.)
• Microsoft Research Home
• CyberLife
• Millennium
• The Turing Institute
• BT Laboratories ... Delivering the Future
• Cray Research Inc Home Page
• British Association for the Advancement of Science

Miscellaneous

• Pankaj Agarwal's Cell Programming Language pages
• Graduate students Who's Who in robotics
• Fractal Heart Art: Critters
• Building Trees using L-Systems
• Genetic Picture Generator
• Evolvable Hardware (EHW) Research Groups
• DNA COMPUTERS
• Transhumanism
• John Mount's International Interactive Genetic Art II
• Creatures