Natural Computing, Volume 19

Volume 19, Number 1, March 2020

Part 1: Special Issue: Automata Networks and Their Applications

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  Enrico Formenti, Sylvain Sené:
  Preface. 1-2
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  Eric Goles:
  Tribute to Prof. Jacques Demongeot: conversations at the National Bar. 3-4
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  Jacques Demongeot, Sylvain Sené:
  About block-parallel Boolean networks: a position paper. 5-13
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  Maximilien Gadouleau:
  On the influence of the interaction graph on a finite dynamical system. 15-28
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  Madalena Chaves, Daniel Figueiredo, Manuel A. Martins:
  Boolean dynamics revisited through feedback interconnections. 29-49
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  Kévin Perrot, Marco Montalva-Medel, Pedro Paulo Balbi de Oliveira, Eurico L. P. Ruivo:
  Maximum sensitivity to update schedules of elementary cellular automata over periodic configurations. 51-90
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  Thomas Chatain, Stefan Haar, Juraj Kolcák, Loïc Paulevé, Aalok Thakkar:
  Concurrency in Boolean networks. 91-109
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  Dante Travisany, Eric Goles, Mauricio Latorre, María Paz Cortés, Alejandro Maass:
  Generation and robustness of Boolean networks to model Clostridium difficile infection. 111-134
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  Elisabetta De Maria, Cinzia Di Giusto, Laetitia Laversa:
  Spiking neural networks modelled as timed automata: with parameter learning. 135-155
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  Pablo Arrighi, Simon Martiel, Simon Perdrix:
  Reversible causal graph dynamics: invertibility, block representation, vertex-preservation. 157-178
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  Nazim Fatès:
  A tutorial on elementary cellular automata with fully asynchronous updating. 179-197
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  Zhenjie Yao, Weidong Yi:
  Bionic vision system and its application in license plate recognition. 199-209
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  Lin Zhu, Yongjie Ma, Yulong Bai:
  A self-adaptive multi-population differential evolution algorithm. 211-235
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  Luca Cardelli, Mirco Tribastone, Max Tschaikowski:
  From electric circuits to chemical networks. 237-248
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  Anne Condon, Monir Hajiaghayi, David G. Kirkpatrick, Ján Manuch:
  Approximate majority analyses using tri-molecular chemical reaction networks. 249-270

Volume 19, Number 2, June 2020

Part 1: Special Issues: Asynchronous Cellular Automata - Selected papers from 2016 workshop / Special Issue: DNA Computing and Molecular Programming - Selected papers from 2018 Conference

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  Alberto Dennunzio, Enrico Formenti:
  Preface. 271
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  Ebrahim L. Patel:
  The impact of alphabet size on pattern complexity of maxmin-ømega cellular automata. 273-285
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  Luca Mariot, Luca Manzoni, Alberto Dennunzio:
  Search space reduction of asynchrony immune cellular automata. 287-293
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  Eric Goles, Fabiola Lobos, Gonzalo A. Ruz, Sylvain Sené:
  Attractor landscapes in Boolean networks with firing memory: a theoretical study applied to genetic networks. 295-319
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  David Doty, Hendrik Dietz:
  Preface. 321-322
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  Yo-Sub Han, Hwee Kim, Shinnosuke Seki:
  Transcript design problem of oritatami systems. 323-335
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  Jérôme Durand-Lose, Jacob Hendricks, Matthew J. Patitz, Ian Perkins, Michael Sharp:
  Self-assembly of 3-D structures using 2-D folding tiles. 337-355
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  Jacob Hendricks, Joseph Opseth, Matthew J. Patitz, Scott M. Summers:
  Hierarchical growth is necessary and (sometimes) sufficient to self-assemble discrete self-similar fractals. 357-374
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  Robert Gmyr, Kristian Hinnenthal, Irina Kostitsyna, Fabian Kuhn, Dorian Rudolph, Christian Scheideler, Thim Strothmann:
  Forming tile shapes with simple robots. 375-390
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  Marko Vasic, David Soloveichik, Sarfraz Khurshid:
  CRN++: Molecular programming language. 391-407
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  Pablo Jiménez, Carme Torras:
  Perception of cloth in assistive robotic manipulation tasks. 409-431
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  Kamalika Bhattacharjee, Nazma Naskar, Souvik Roy, Sukanta Das:
  A survey of cellular automata: types, dynamics, non-uniformity and applications. 433-461
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  Petr Stodola:
  Hybrid ant colony optimization algorithm applied to the multi-depot vehicle routing problem. 463-475

Volume 19, Number 3, September 2020

Part 1: Special Issue: Intelligent Systems - Selected Papers from the 2016 Brazilian Conference on Intelligent Systems

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  Aurora T. R. Pozo, Heloisa de Arruda Camargo:
  Preface. 477-479
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  Giovani Guizzo, Silvia R. Vergilio:
  A pattern-driven solution for designing multi-objective evolutionary algorithms. 481-494
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  Péricles B. C. de Miranda, Ricardo B. C. Prudêncio:
  A novel context-free grammar for the generation of PSO algorithms. 495-513
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  Anne M. P. Canuto, Antonino Feitosa Neto, Huliane M. Silva, João C. Xavier Junior, Cephas A. S. Barreto:
  Population-based bio-inspired algorithms for cluster ensembles optimization. 515-532
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  Giancarlo Lucca, José Antonio Sanz, Graçaliz Pereira Dimuro, Benjamín R. C. Bedregal, Humberto Bustince:
  A proposal for tuning the α parameter in C_α C-integrals for application in fuzzy rule-based classification systems. 533-546
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  Ellen Souza, Diego Santos, Gustavo H. F. M. Oliveira, Alisson Silva, Adriano L. I. Oliveira:
  Swarm optimization clustering methods for opinion mining. 547-575
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  Rosilda B. de Sousa, Emeson J. S. Pereira, Marina P. Cipolletti, Tiago A. E. Ferreira:
  A proposal of quantum data representation to improve the discrimination power. 577-591
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  Chuan Zhang, Ziyuan Shen, Wei Wei, Jing Zhao, Zaichen Zhang, Xiaohu You:
  Molecular computing for Markov chains. 593-608
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  Roderick Edwards, Aude Maignan:
  A class of discrete dynamical systems with properties of both cellular automata and L-systems. 609-641

Volume 19, Number 4, December 2020

Part 1: Special Issue: Advances in Swarm Intelligence: Algorithms and Applications 2 - Selected papers from the International Conferences on Swarm Intelligence (ICSE) and Data Mining and Big Data (DMBD) 2017 and 2018 / Special Issue: AUTOMATA 2018 - Selected papers from AUTOMATA 2018: International Workshop on Cellular Automata and Discrete Complex Systems

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  Ying Tan, Yuhui Shi, Xin Yao:
  Preface. 643-645
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  Sweta Srivastava, Sudip Kumar Sahana:
  A survey on traffic optimization problem using biologically inspired techniques. 647-661
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  Weian Guo, Ping Xu, Zhen Zhao, Lei Wang, Lei Zhu, Qidi Wu:
  Scheduling for airport baggage transport vehicles based on diversity enhancement genetic algorithm. 663-672
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  Junjun Li, Bowei Xu, Yongsheng Yang, Huafeng Wu:
  Quantum ant colony optimization algorithm for AGVs path planning based on Bloch coordinates of pheromones. 673-682
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  Guangzhi Xu, Rui Li, Junling Hao, Xinchao Zhao, Ying Tan:
  A new multi-stage perturbed differential evolution with multi-parameter adaption and directional difference. 683-698
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  Hong Wang, Lulu Zuo, Jing Liu, Wenjie Yi, Ben Niu:
  Ensemble particle swarm optimization and differential evolution with alternative mutation method. 699-712
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  Yihua Hu, Minle Li, Xiangyu Liu, Ying Tan:
  Multi-source, multi-object and multi-domain (M-SOD) electromagnetic interference system optimised by intelligent optimisation approaches. 713-732
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  Qirong Tang, Yinghao Li, Zhenqiang Deng, Di Chen, Ruiqin Guo, Hai Huang:
  Optimal shape design of an autonomous underwater vehicle based on multi-objective particle swarm optimization. 733-742
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  Lulu Gong, Ruowei Zhao, Jinye Liang, Lei Li, Ming Zhu, Ying Xu, Xiaolu Tai, Xinchen Qiu, Haiyan He, Fangfei Guo, Jindong Yao, Zhihong Chen, Chao Zhang:
  Periodic motion generation for the impactless biped walking up slopes via genetic algorithm. 743-755
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  Jan M. Baetens, Martin Kutrib:
  Preface. 757-758
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  Jarkko Kari, Ville Salo, Thomas Worsch:
  Sequentializing cellular automata. 759-772
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  Johan Kopra:
  Glider automorphisms and a finitary Ryan's theorem for transitive subshifts of finite type. 773-786
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  Takahiro Tomita, Jia Lee, Teijiro Isokawa, Ferdinand Peper, Takayuki Yumoto, Naotake Kamiura:
  Universal logic elements constructed on the Turing Tumble. 787-795
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  Andreas Malcher:
  Hierarchies and undecidability results for iterative arrays with sparse communication. 797-809
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  Xilin Zhang, Yuejin Tan, Zhiwei Yang:
  Joint optimization of the high-end equipment development task process and resource allocation. 811-823
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  Broderick Crawford, Ricardo Soto, Rodrigo Olivares, Gabriel Embry, Diego Flores, Wenceslao Palma, Carlos Castro, Fernando Paredes, José Miguel Rubio:
  A binary monkey search algorithm variation for solving the set covering problem. 825-841
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  Raqueline A. M. Santos:
  The role of tessellation intersection in staggered quantum walks. 843-852