Morphological Computation and Morphological Control: Steps Toward a Formal Theory and Applications

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  2013

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  Artificial Life

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  Medicine, Chemistry, Engineering, Computer Science

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  DOI 10.1162/ARTL_a_00079PMID 23186344
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