Artificial Life, Volume 14

Volume 14, Number 1, Winter 2008

• Jan T. Kim, Roland Eils:
  Systems Biology and Artificial Life: Towards Predictive Modeling of Biological Systems. 1-2
  

• Hiroshi Ohno, Yasuhiro Naito, Hiromu Nakajima, Masaru Tomita:
  Construction of a Biological Tissue Model Based on a Single-Cell Model: A Computer Simulation of Metabolic Heterogeneity in the Liver Lobule. 3-28
  
• Yukino Ogawa, Kazuharu Arakawa, Kazunari Kaizu, Fumihiko Miyoshi, Yoichi Nakayama, Masaru Tomita:
  Comparative Study of Circadian Oscillatory Network Models of Drosophila. 29-48
  
• Koenraad Van Leemput, Tim Van den Bulcke, Thomas Dhollander, Bart De Moor, Kathleen Marchal, Piet van Remortel:
  Exploring the Operational Characteristics of Inference Algorithms for Transcriptional Networks by Means of Synthetic Data. 49-63
  
• Isabel M. Tienda-Luna, Yufang Yin, Yufei Huang, Diego P. Ruiz Padillo, Maria C. Carrion Perez, Yufeng Wang:
  Constructing Gene Networks Using Variational Bayesian Variable Selection. 65-79
  
• Yoshiya Matsubara, Shinichi Kikuchi, Masahiro Sugimoto, Kotaro Oka, Masaru Tomita:
  Algebraic Method for the Analysis of Signaling Crosstalk. 81-94
  
• Francisco José Romero-Campero, Mario J. Pérez-Jiménez:
  A Model of the Quorum Sensing System in Vibrio fischeri Using P Systems. 95-109
  
• Andreas Loengarov, Valery Tereshko:
  Phase Transitions and Bistability in Honeybee Foraging Dynamics. 111-120
  
• Maria J. Schilstra, Chrystopher L. Nehaniv:
  Bio-Logic: Gene Expression and the Laws of Combinatorial Logic. 121-133
  
• Johannes F. Knabe, Chrystopher L. Nehaniv, Maria J. Schilstra:
  Genetic Regulatory Network Models of Biological Clocks: Evolutionary History Matters. 135-148
  
• Carole Knibbe, Jean-Michel Fayard, Guillaume Beslon:
  The Topology of the Protein Network Influences the Dynamics of Gene Order: From Systems Biology to a Systemic Understanding of Evolution. 149-156
  

Volume 14, Number 2, Spring 2008

• Elio Tuci, Christos Ampatzis, Federico Vicentini, Marco Dorigo:
  Evolving Homogeneous Neurocontrollers for a Group of Heterogeneous Robots: Coordinated Motion, Cooperation, and Acoustic Communication. 157-178
  
• Andre Nathan, Valmir C. Barbosa:
  V-like Formations in Flocks of Artificial Birds. 179-188
  
• Chad Knutson, Gil Benkö, Tristan Rocheleau, Fouzi Mouffouk, Jerzy Maselko, Liaohai Chen, Andrew P. Shreve, Steen Rasmussen:
  Metabolic Photofragmentation Kinetics for a Minimal Protocell: Rate-Limiting Factors, Efficiency, and Implications for Evolution. 189-201
  
• Larry Bull, Adam Budd, Christopher Stone, Ivan S. Uroukov, Ben de Lacy Costello, Andrew Adamatzky:
  Towards Unconventional Computing through Simulated Evolution: Control of Nonlinear Media by a Learning Classifier System. 203-222
  

• Bart de Boer:
  Evolution and Culture. Stephen C. Levinson and Pierre Jaisson (Eds.). (2006, MIT Press.) xvii + 296 pages. 223-225
  
• Josh C. Bongard:
  Probabilistic Robotics. Sebastian Thrun, Wolfram Burgard, and Dieter Fox. (2005, MIT Press.) 647 pages. 227-229
  
• Stanley N. Salthe:
  Biological Emergences: Evolution by Natural Experiment. Robert G. B. Reid. (2007, Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.) 517 pages. Index. ISBN-10: 0-262-18257-2. 231-233
  
• Arantza Etxeberria, Jon Umerez:
  Conceptual Issues in Evolutionary Biology (3rd ed.). Elliott Sober (Ed.). (2006, Cambridge MA: MIT Press.) 640 pages. 235-238
  
• Carlos Gershenson:
  Self-Organization and Emergence in Life Sciences. Bernard Feltz, Marc Crommelinck, and Philippe Goujon (Eds.). (2006, Synthese Library Volume 331, Springer.) Hardcover, 360 pages. 239-240
  

Volume 14, Number 3, Summer 2008

• Carlos Gershenson, Tom Lenaerts:
  Evolution of Complexity. 241-243
  

• Olof Görnerup, James P. Crutchfield:
  Hierarchical Self-Organization in the Finitary Process Soup. 245-254
  
• Charles Ofria, Wei Huang, Eric Torng:
  On the Gradual Evolution of Complexity and the Sudden Emergence of Complex Features. 255-263
  
• Philip Gerlee, Torbjörn Lundh:
  The Emergence of Overlapping Scale-free Genetic Architecture in Digital Organisms. 265-275
  
• Nicholas Geard, Janet Wiles:
  LinMap: Visualizing Complexity Gradients in Evolutionary Landscapes. 277-297
  
• Attila Egri-Nagy, Chrystopher L. Nehaniv:
  Hierarchical Coordinate Systems for Understanding Complexity and its Evolution, with Applications to Genetic Regulatory Networks. 299-312
  
• Dominique Chu:
  Criteria for Conceptual and Operational Notions of Complexity. 313-323
  
• Thomas Miconi:
  Evolution and Complexity: The Double-Edged Sword. 325-344
  
• Alexander Riegler:
  Natural or Internal Selection? The Case of Canalization in Complex Evolutionary Systems. 345-362
  
• Stanley N. Salthe:
  Natural Selection in Relation to Complexity. 363-374
  
• George Kampis, László Gulyás:
  Full Body: The Importance of the Phenotype in Evolution. 375-386
  

Volume 14, Number 4, Fall 2008

• Simon Garnier, Christian Jost, Jacques Gautrais, Masoud Asadpour, Gilles Caprari, Raphaël Jeanson, Anne Grimal, Guy Theraulaz:
  The Embodiment of Cockroach Aggregation Behavior in a Group of Micro-robots. 387-408
  
• Richard Stafford, Mark S. Davies, Gray A. Williams:
  Self-Organization of Intertidal Snails Facilitates Evolution of Aggregation Behavior. 409-423
  
• Wojciech Jaskowski, Maciej Komosinski:
  The Numerical Measure of Symmetry for 3D Stick Creatures. 425-443
  
• Mike Dowman:
  The Nature of Words in Human Protolanguages: It's Not a Holophrastic-Atomic Meanings Dichotomy. 445-465
  

• Chrisantha Fernando:
  The Principles of Life Tibor Ganti. (2003, Oxford University Press.) 220 pages. 467-470
  
• David Deamer:
  Origin and Early Evolution of Life. Tom Fenchel. (2002, Oxford University Press.) 171 pages, 7 color plates. 471-472