Research Groups

The following are some of the recent publications by members of this project:

• Buckley, C., Bullock, S. and Cohen, N. (2005) Timescale and stability in adaptive behaviour, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 3630, p.292-301
• Bullock, S. and Bedau, M. (2006) Exploring adaptation with evolutionary activity plots, Artificial Life, 12(2), p. 193-197.
• Bullock, S., Smith, T. and Bird, J. (2006) Picture this: The state of the art in visualization for complex adaptive systems, Artificial Life, 12(2).
• Carvalho, R. and Batty, M. (2005) Encoding geometric information in road networks extracted from binary images, Environment and Planning B, 32(2), p.179–190.
• Carvalho, R. and Batty, M. (2004) Automatic extraction of hierarchical urban networks: a micro-spatial approach, in Computational Science - ICCS 2004: 4th International Conference Eds: Bubak, M., van Albada, G. D., Sloot, P.M. and Dongarra, J.J., Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer-Verlag, Volume 3038/2004, p.1109-1116 (CASA Working Paper 73)
• Carvalho, R. and Penn, A. (2004) Scaling and universality in the micro-structure of urban space, Physica A, 332, p.539-547.
• Clark, B. and Bullock, S. (2006) Shedding light on plant competition: Modelling the influence of plant morphology on light capture (and vice versa), Journal of Theoretical Biology.
• Cole, J., College, M., Megaw, T., Powis, M., Bullock, S. and Keen, J. (2005) The implementation of electronic services: planned or organic growth?, Informatics in Primary Care, 13(3) p. 187-194.
• Di Paolo, E. A., (2005). Autopoiesis, adaptivity, teleology, agency, Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences, 4(4), p.429 - 452.
• Heppenstall, A.J., Evans, A.J. and Birkin, M.H. (2007) Genetic Algorithm Optimisation of a Multi-Agent System for Simulating a Retail Market, Environment and Planning B. v.34.
• Heppenstall, A.J., Evans, A.J. and Birkin, M.H. (2006) Application of Multi-Agent Systems to Modelling a Dynamic, Locally Interacting Retail Market, JASSS. vol 9(3).
• Heppenstall, A.J., McFarland, O.E. and Evans, A.E. (2005) The Application of Multi-Agent Systems and Social Network Theory to Petrol Pricing on UK Motorways, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence 3690, p.551–554.
• Heppenstall, A.J., Evans, A.J. and Birkin, M.H. (2005) A Hybrid Multi-Agent/Spatial Interaction Model System for Petrol Price Setting, Transactions in GIS 9(1), p.35-51.
• Ladley, D. and Bullock, S. (2005) The role of logistic constraints on termite construction of chambers and tunnels, Journal of Theoretical Biology, 234, p. 551-564.
• Macinnes, I., and Di Paolo, E. A., (2006). The advantages of evolving perceptual cues, Adaptive Behavior, 14(2), p.147-156.
• Philippides, A., Husbands, P., Smith, T. and O'Shea, M. (2005) Flexible Couplings: Diffusing Neuromodulators and Adaptive Robotics, Artificial Life, 11(1&2), p.139-160.
• Quayle, A. and Bullock, S. (2006) Modelling the evolution of genetic regulatory networks, Journal of Theoretical Biology.
• Silver, M. and Di Paolo, E. A. (2006) Spatial effects favour the evolution of niche construction., Theoretical Population Biology, 70(4), p.387-400.
• Vickerstaff, R. J., and Di Paolo, E. A., (2005) An evolved agent performing efficient path integration based homing and search, Proceedings ECAL 2005, Springer.