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It would be fascinating to give these creatures a very simple, evolvable nervous system: for example, a table where rows are timesteps, columns are cubes, and t
by zellyn 14y ago
It would be fascinating to give these creatures a very simple, evolvable nervous system: for example, a table where rows are timesteps, columns are cubes, and the cell contents are expand/contract/nothing: sort of like the old MOD trackers.
- karl_gluck 14y agoViktor Zykov (one of Hod's grad students) did something like this in 2006 [1][2]. He built a "starfish" then had it learn its own shape through experimentation, then evolve a way to move. [1] Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=msw267lisow http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=msw267lisow [2] Info: http://creativemachines.cornell.edu/emergent_self_models http://creativemachines.cornell.edu/emergent_self_models