向虚拟人工生命的起源:一个概述
1Department of Computer Science, University of York, York YO10 5DD, UK.
概括
人工生命 (ALife) 研究探讨了生物学之外的潜在生命形式,专注于定义,检测和产生人工系统. 虽然完全的人工生命仍然难以捉摸,但在设计其组件方面取得了显著进展.
科学领域:
- 人工生命 (ALife) 的人工生命
- 合成生物学 合成生物学
- 外星生物学的外星生物学.
- 机器人技术 机器人技术 机器人技术
- 虚拟生活研究 虚拟生活研究
背景情况:
- 人工生命 (ALife) 探讨"可能存在的生命",扩展到生物学"我们所知的生命"之外.
- ALife涵盖了各种不同的基板:合成生物学,外来生物学,无机化学,机器人学和虚拟环境.
- 该领域需要强大的定义和检测方法来产生人工生命形式.
研究的目的:
- 检查定义,检测和产生人工生命 (ALife) 的最新技术.
- 根据抽象的要求和实施机制,合成一个以工程为重点的生命定义.
- 通过拟议定义的透视来审查当前的ALife研究,重点关注虚拟生活.
主要方法:
- 在现有的生命定义中分析共同的特性.
- 对人工生命的工程专注定义的综合.
- 审查当前的ALife研究和工程生命机制的进展,特别是虚拟生命.
主要成果:
- 在为人工生命设计单个机制方面取得了进展.
- 在ALife研究中可以说已经实现了部分活的系统.
- 完全实现的虚拟ALife满足所有拟议的要求尚未展出.
结论:
- 清晰的,以工程为重点的定义对于推进人工生命研究至关重要.
- 虽然还没有创造出完整的人工生命,但在组件工程方面取得了显著的进步.
- 需要继续进行研究,以弥合工程机制与完全实现的人工生命系统之间的差距.
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