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Ecoffet A, Huizinga J, Lehman J, Stanley K, Clune J
Nature . 2021 Feb; 590(7847):580-586. PMID: 33627813
Reinforcement learning promises to solve complex sequential-decision problems autonomously by specifying a high-level reward function only. However, reinforcement learning algorithms struggle when, as is often the case, simple and intuitive...
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Lehman J, Clune J, Misevic D, Adami C, Altenberg L, Beaulieu J, et al.
Artif Life . 2020 Apr; 26(2):274-306. PMID: 32271631
Evolution provides a creative fount of complex and subtle adaptations that often surprise the scientists who discover them. However, the creativity of evolution is not limited to the natural world:...
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Artif Life . 2019 Aug; 25(3):232-235. PMID: 31397603
Rather than acting as a review or analysis of the field, this essay focuses squarely on the motivations for investigating open-endedness and the opportunities it opens up. It begins by...
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Packard N, Bedau M, Channon A, Ikegami T, Rasmussen S, Stanley K, et al.
Artif Life . 2019 Jun; 25(2):93-103. PMID: 31150285
Nature's spectacular inventiveness, reflected in the enormous diversity of form and function displayed by the biosphere, is a feature of life that distinguishes most strongly from . It is, therefore,...
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Huizinga J, Stanley K, Clune J
Artif Life . 2018 Nov; 24(3):157-181. PMID: 30485140
Many believe that an essential component for the discovery of the tremendous diversity in natural organisms was the evolution of evolvability, whereby evolution speeds up its ability to innovate by...
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Soltoggio A, Stanley K, Risi S
Neural Netw . 2018 Aug; 108:48-67. PMID: 30142505
Biological neural networks are systems of extraordinary computational capabilities shaped by evolution, development, and lifelong learning. The interplay of these elements leads to the emergence of biological intelligence. Inspired by...
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Taylor T, Bedau M, Channon A, Ackley D, Banzhaf W, Beslon G, et al.
Artif Life . 2016 Jul; 22(3):408-23. PMID: 27472417
We describe the content and outcomes of the First Workshop on Open-Ended Evolution: Recent Progress and Future Milestones (OEE1), held during the ECAL 2015 conference at the University of York,...
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Taylor T, Auerbach J, Bongard J, Clune J, Hickinbotham S, Ofria C, et al.
Artif Life . 2016 Jul; 22(3):364-407. PMID: 27472416
We present a survey of the first 21 years of web-based artificial life (WebAL) research and applications, broadly construed to include the many different ways in which artificial life and...
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Szerlip P, Stanley K
Artif Life . 2015 Nov; 21(4):432-44. PMID: 26545161
This article presents a lightweight platform for evolving two-dimensional artificial creatures. The aim of providing such a platform is to reduce the barrier to entry for researchers interested in evolving...
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Wilder B, Stanley K
PLoS One . 2015 Jun; 10(6):e0128654. PMID: 26030734
The evolutionary origin of altruism is a long-standing puzzle. Numerous explanations have been proposed, most prominently based on inclusive fitness or group selection. One possibility that has not yet been...