Thanks for the pointers. Nonlocal cellular automata do not seem to be an active area but I did find one old publication by Wentian Li. https://scholar.google.c

Thanks for the pointers. Nonlocal cellular automata do not seem to be an active area but I did find one old publication by Wentian Li. https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=view_citation&hl=en&user=XsMM0oQAAAAJ&cstart=20&pagesize=80&citation_for_view=XsMM0oQAAAAJ:pe4chHNxNLUC https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=view_citation&h...