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Membrane Computing

International Workshop, WMC 2003, Tarragona, Spain, July 17-22, 2003, Revised Papers

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 2933)

Conference series link(s): WMC: International Workshop on Membrane Computing

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Table of contents (26 papers)

  1. Front Matter

  2. Proton Pumping P Systems

    • Artiom Alhazov, Matteo Cavaliere
    Pages 1-18
  3. A Binary Data Structure for Membrane Processors: Connectivity Arrays

    • Fernando Arroyo, Juan Castellanos, Carmen Luengo, Luis F. Mingo
    Pages 19-30
  4. Parsing with Active P Automata

    • Gemma Bel-Enguix, Radu Gramatovici
    Pages 31-42
  5. Universality of Minimal Symport/Antiport: Five Membranes Suffice

    • Francesco Bernardini, Andrei Păun
    Pages 43-54
  6. Collapsing Hierarchies of Parallel Rewriting P Systems without Target Conflicts

    • Daniela Besozzi, Giancarlo Mauri, György Vaszil, Claudio Zandron
    Pages 55-69
  7. Evolution and Observation: A New Way to Look at Membrane Systems

    • Matteo Cavaliere, Peter Leupold
    Pages 70-87
  8. Tiling Rectangular Pictures with P Systems

    • Rodica Ceterchi, Radu Gramatovici, Nataša Jonoska
    Pages 88-103
  9. Simulating Boolean Circuits with P Systems

    • Rodica Ceterchi, Dragoş Sburlan
    Pages 104-122
  10. P Systems Running on a Cluster of Computers

    • Gabriel Ciobanu, Guo Wenyuan
    Pages 123-139
  11. Implementing in Prolog an Effective Cellular Solution to the Knapsack Problem

    • Andrés Cordón-Franco, Miguel A. Gutiérrez-Naranjo, Mario J. Pérez-Jiménez, Agustin Riscos-Núñez, Fernando Sancho-Caparrini
    Pages 140-152
  12. On the Dynamics of PB Systems: A Petri Net View

    • Silvano Dal Zilio, Enrico Formenti
    Pages 153-167
  13. P Systems Generating Hexagonal Picture Languages

    • K. S. Dersanambika, Kamala Krithivasan, K. G. Subramanian
    Pages 168-180
  14. A Membrane System for the Leukocyte Selective Recruitment

    • Giuditta Franco, Vincenzo Manca
    Pages 181-190
  15. P Systems with Cutting/Recombination Rules Assigned to Membranes

    • Franziska Freund, Rudolf Freund, Marion Oswald, Maurice Margenstern, Yurii Rogozhin, Sergey Verlan
    Pages 191-202
  16. ω -P Automata with Communication Rules

    • Rudolf Freund, Marion Oswald, Ludwig Staiger
    Pages 203-217
  17. The Number of Membranes Matters

    • Oscar H. Ibarra
    Pages 218-231
  18. An Agent-Based Behavioural Model of Monomorium Pharaonis Colonies

    • Duncan Jackson, Marian Gheorghe, Mike Holcombe, Francesco Bernardini
    Pages 232-239
  19. Can Hyperbolic Geometry Be of Help for P Systems?

    • Maurice Margenstern
    Pages 240-249
  20. A Linear-Time Solution to the Knapsack Problem Using P Systems with Active Membranes

    • Mario J. Pérez-Jiménez, Agustin Riscos-Núñez
    Pages 250-268

Editors and Affiliations

  • Research Group in Mathematical Linguistics, Rovira i Virgili University, Pça, Tarragona, Spain

    Carlos Martín-Vide

  • Complex Systems and Artificial Intelligence Research Center, University of Milan–Bicocca, Italy

    Giancarlo Mauri

  • Institute of Mathematics of the Romanian Academy, Bucureşti, Romania

    Gheorghe Păun

  • Leiden Center of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS), Leiden University, Leiden, The Netherlands

    Grzegorz Rozenberg

  • Turku Centre for Computer Science (TUCS), Turku, Finland

    Arto Salomaa

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