Reflexing interfaces the complex coevolution of information technology ecosystems /

• Corporate Author: IGI Global.
• Other Authors: Orsucci, Franco., Sala, Nicoletta.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2008.
• Subjects: Information technology.; Artificial intelligence.; Neural networks; 3-D modeling; Fuzzy logic systems; Virtual reality applications; Complexity science; Information technology architecture; Evolutionary computation; Artificial intelligence; Complexity and fractal geometry; ICT living complexities; Genetic algorithms; Cellular automata; Artificial life; Natural language; Artificial language; Evolutionary algorithms; Biomedicine; Bio-inspired computation; Bio-inspired machines; Hyper-architectures; Robotics; Learning environments
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"This book discusses the application of complex theories in information and communication technology, with a focus on the interaction between living systems and information technologies, providing researchers, scholars, and IT professionals with a fundamental resource on such topics as virtual...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Reflexing interfaces / Franco Orsucci
• 2. Riddle of the Sphinx / Terry Marks-Tarlow
• 3. Theory of cooperative co-evolution of Genes and Memes1 / Vladimir Kvasnicka, Jiri Pospichal
• 4. Thinking animals and thinking machines / Franco Scalzone, Gemma Zontini
• 5. Machines paying attention / John Taylor
• 6. Artificial mind / Rita Pizzi
• 7. Neurofeedback / David Vernon
• 8. Biological traits in artificial self-reproducing systems / Eleonora Bilotta, Pietro Pantano
• 9. Evolutionary algorithms in problem solving and machine learning / Marco Tomassini, Leonardo Vanneschi
• 10. The future quantum computer / Hector Sabelli, Gerald Thomas
• 11. Networks / Alessandro Giuliani
• 12. Theory and practice of ant-based routing in dynamic telecommunication networks / Gianni Di Caro, Frederick Ducatelle, Luca Gambardella
• 13. Cryptography, delayed dynamical systems, and secure communication / Santo Banerjee, Asesh Chowdhury
• 14. Portfolio optimization using evolutionary algorithms / Lean Yu, Shouyang Wang, Kin Lai
• 15. Financial trading systems / Francesco Bertoluzzo, Marco Corazza
• 16. About the use of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) in the framework of physical limnological studies on a great lake / Leonardo Castellano, Walter Ambrosetti, Nicoletta Sala
• 17. Urban and architectural 3-D fast processing / Renato Lunazzi
• 18. Reflections of spiral complexity on art / Ljubiša Kocic, Liljana Stefanovska
• 19. Fractal geometry and computer science / Nicoletta Sala.