I, for one, remain skeptical. wrb
> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:everything- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Russell Standish > Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2012 4:17 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: scientists simulate an entire organism in software for the > first time ever > > > The siginficance is that this is one of the open problems of > Artificial Life: > > @Article{Bedau-etal00, > author = {Mark A. Bedau and John S. McCaskill and Norman > H. Packard and Steen Rasmussen and Chris Adami and David G. Green > and Takashi Ikegami and Kinihiko Kaneko and Thomas S. Ray}, > title = {Open Problems in Artificial Life}, > journal = {Artificial Life}, > year = 2000, > volume = 6, > pages = {363--376} > } > > (or see http://www.alife.org/alife8/open-prob.html) > > Only took 12 years. Oh well, 1 down, 13 more to go... > > Cheers > > > On Sun, Jul 22, 2012 at 11:52:18AM -0400, Stephen P. King wrote: > > This is great news for Bruno! ;-) > > > > I was interested in the computational complexity factor involved. > > > > > > http://venturebeat.com/2012/07/21/big-leap-in-bio-engineering- > scientists-simulate-an-entire-organism-in-software-for-the-first-time- > ever/ > > > > > > -- > > Onward! > > > > Stephen > > > > "Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed." > > ~ Francis Bacon > > > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Everything List" group. > > To post to this group, send email to everything- > [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to everything- > [email protected]. > > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list?hl=en. > > -- > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > ----- > Prof Russell Standish Phone 0425 253119 (mobile) > Principal, High Performance Coders > Visiting Professor of Mathematics [email protected] > University of New South Wales http://www.hpcoders.com.au > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > ----- > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Everything List" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to everything- > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list?hl=en.
