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Unconventional Computation and Natural Computation

15th International Conference, UCNC 2016, Manchester, UK, July 11-15, 2016, Proceedings

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 9726)

Part of the book sub series: Theoretical Computer Science and General Issues (LNTCS)

Conference series link(s): UCNC: International Conference on Unconventional Computation and Natural Computation

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Table of contents (15 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XVIII
  2. Reachability Problems for Continuous Chemical Reaction Networks

    • Adam Case, Jack H. Lutz, D. M. Stull
    Pages 1-10
  3. Generative Power of Matrix Insertion-Deletion Systems with Context-Free Insertion or Deletion

    • Henning Fernau, Lakshmanan Kuppusamy, Indhumathi Raman
    Pages 35-48
  4. Evolving Carbon Nanotube Reservoir Computers

    • Matthew Dale, Julian F. Miller, Susan Stepney, Martin A. Trefzer
    Pages 49-61
  5. Model-Based Computation

    • Cameron Beebe
    Pages 75-86
  6. In Vitro Implementation of a Stack Data Structure Based on DNA Strand Displacement

    • Harold Fellermann, Annunziata Lopiccolo, Jerzy Kozyra, Natalio Krasnogor
    Pages 87-98
  7. Language Recognition Power and Succinctness of Affine Automata

    • Marcos Villagra, Abuzer Yakaryılmaz
    Pages 116-129
  8. Training a Carbon-Nanotube/Liquid Crystal Data Classifier Using Evolutionary Algorithms

    • Eléonore Vissol-Gaudin, Apostolos Kotsialos, M. Kieran Massey, Dagou A. Zeze, Chris Pearson, Chris Groves et al.
    Pages 130-141
  9. Towards Quantitative Verification of Reaction Systems

    • Artur Męski, Maciej Koutny, Wojciech Penczek
    Pages 142-154
  10. Traversal Languages Capturing Isomorphism Classes of Sierpiński Gaskets

    • Nataša Jonoska, Milé Krajčevski, Gregory McColm
    Pages 155-167
  11. Discrete DNA Reaction-Diffusion Model for Implementing Simple Cellular Automaton

    • Ibuki Kawamata, Satoru Yoshizawa, Fumi Takabatake, Ken Sugawara, Satoshi Murata
    Pages 168-181
  12. Universal Totalistic Asynchonous Cellular Automaton and Its Possible Implementation by DNA

    • Teijiro Isokawa, Ferdinand Peper, Ibuki Kawamata, Nobuyuki Matsui, Satoshi Murata, Masami Hagiya
    Pages 182-195
  13. Back Matter

    Pages 197-197

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About this book

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Unconventional Computation and Natural Computation, UCNC 2016, held in Manchester, UK, in July 2016.
The 15 revised full papers presented together with 5 invited papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 30 submissions. The papers cover a wide range of topics including molecular, cellular, quantum, optical and chaos computing; cellular automata; neural and evolutionary computation; artificial immune systems; Ant algorithms and swarm intelligence; amorphous computing; membrane computing; computational systems biology and computational neuroscience; and synthetic biology.

 

Editors and Affiliations

  • Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, United Kingdom

    Martyn Amos

  • University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    ANNE CONDON

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