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Emergence of large-scale mechanical spiral waves in bacterial living matter
Classical Sorting Algorithms as a Model of Morphogenesis: self-sorting arrays reveal unexpected competencies in a minimal model of basal intelligence
Machine Learning Without a Processor: Emergent Learning in a Nonlinear Electronic Metamaterial
Self-Replicating Hierarchical Structures Emerge in a Binary Cellular Automaton
Flow-Lenia: Towards open-ended evolution in cellular automata through mass conservation and parameter localization
Grokking phase transitions in learning local rules with gradient descent
Fundamental behaviors emerge from simulations of a living minimal cell
Collective Intelligence for Deep Learning: A Survey of Recent Developments
𝜇NCA: Texture Generation with Ultra-Compact Neural Cellular Automata
A cellular platform for the development of synthetic living machines
Cells Form Into ‘Xenobots’ on Their Own: Embryonic cells can self-assemble into new living forms that don’t resemble the bodies they usually generate, challenging old ideas of what defines an organism
Growing 3D Artefacts and Functional Machines with Neural Cellular Automata
Nothing in evolution makes sense except in the light of parasites
Conway’s Gradient of Life: Approximate Atavising With Differentiable Automata
Growing Neural Cellular Automata: Differentiable Model of Morphogenesis
Finding Mona Lisa in the Game of Life: Using a SAT Solver to Find Game of Life States That Turn into Pictures
Intrinsically Motivated Discovery of Diverse Patterns in Self-Organizing Systems
Altering the threshold of an excitable signal transduction network changes cell migratory modes
Advances in Physarum Machines: Sensing and Computing with Slime Mould
Is Spearman’s Law of Diminishing Returns (SLODR) Meaningful for Artificial Agents?
Life’s Information Hierarchy: The explanation for the complex, multi-scale structure of biological and social systems lies in their manipulation of space and time to reduce uncertainty about the future
The complexity of small universal Turing machines: a survey
Implications of the Turing completeness of reaction-diffusion models, informed by GPGPU simulations on an XBox 360: Cardiac arrhythmias, re-entry and the halting problem
Emergence of self-replicating structures in a cellular automata space
The determination of the value of Rado’s noncomputable function Σ(𝑘) for four-state Turing machines
Artificial Living Plants: Proposed Here Is a Design for Self-Reproducing Machines That Would Be Harvested for the Materials from Which They Construct Themselves. They Might Prove More Feasible Than Spaceships and More Profitable
Building a Working Game of Tetris in Conway’s Game of Life
From Brainfuck to Domino Computers: A Trip into Esoteric Languages, Turing Machines, Cellular Automata and the Nature of Computation
Cirkoban: Sokoban Meets Cellular Automata Written in Scheme
‘Amazing Science’: Researchers Find Xenobots Can Give Rise to Offspring Science
Living Robots Made from Frog Cells Can Replicate Themselves in a Dish
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