Innovation, Variation, and Emergence in an Automata Chemistry

Open-ended novelty is one of the goals of ALife. We use a recent definition of open-endedness, stated in terms of system models and meta-models, to demonstrate how the Stringmol Automata Chemistry ...

• Publication year

  2020

• Venue

  IEEE Symposium on Artificial Life

• Publication date

  2020-07-14

• Fields of study

  Chemistry, Computer Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1162/isal_a_00265
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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