Publications
Work in digital evolution and artificial life, done at Michigan State University’s Digital Evolution Laboratory and the BEACON Center.
2014
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There and Back Again: Gene-Processing Hardware for the Evolution and Robotic Deployment of Robust Navigation Strategies
Proceedings of the 2014 Annual Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation (GECCO ’14), pages 689–696. ACM.
2013
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Understanding Evolutionary Potential in Virtual CPU Instruction Set Architectures
PLoS ONE 8(12): e83242.
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A Case Study of the De Novo Evolution of a Complex Odometric Behavior in Digital Organisms
PLoS ONE 8(4): e60466.
2012
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Digital Evolution Exhibits Surprising Robustness to Poor Design Decisions
Artificial Life 13: Proceedings of the Thirteenth International Conference on the Synthesis and Simulation of Living Systems, pages 19–26. MIT Press.
2011
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Clever Creatures: Case Studies of Evolved Digital Organisms
Proceedings of the Eleventh European Conference on the Synthesis and Simulation of Living Systems (ECAL 2011).
2010
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Early Evolution of Memory Usage in Digital Organisms
Proceedings of the Twelfth International Conference on the Synthesis and Simulation of Living Systems (ALIFE 12), Odense, Denmark. MIT Press.
2009
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Avida: A Software Platform for Research in Computational Evolutionary Biology
Artificial Life Models in Software (2nd edition), pages 3–35. Springer.
Edited volumes
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Artificial Life 13: Proceedings of the Thirteenth International Conference on the Synthesis and Simulation of Living Systems
MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 2012. East Lansing, MI.