Preface

Chairs and Program Committee (PDF)

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Invited Talks

Evolvable Hardware for Space Exploration

What Evolvable Hardware Still Can't Do

Evolvable Hardware for Industrial Applications

Evolving Molecular Circuits by Means of Natural Selection

Nanotechnology in Information Processing: Opportunities and Challenges

Evolutionary Design for Robot Configuration Design

Synthesis for Industrial-Scale Analog Intellectual Property (PDF)

R. A. Rutenbar

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Panel

The Future of Reconfigurable Computing Technologies: Industry Viewpoint

1. From Biology to Robotics

Mutation Buffering Capabilities Of The Hypernetwork Model (Abstract)

Jose L. Segovia-Juarez, Wayne State University

Silvano Colombano, NASA-Ames Research Center

pp. 0007

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Scouting Context-Sensitive Components (Abstract)

Jeffrey O. Pfaffmann, Wayne State University

Klaus-Peter Zauner, Wayne State University

pp. 0014

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Methods For Evolving Robust Distributed Robot Control Software: Coevolutionary And Single Population Techniques (Abstract)

Brad Dolin, FX Palo Alto Laboratory, Inc.

Forrest H. Bennett, III, FX Palo Alto Laboratory, Inc.

Eleanor G. Rieffel, FX Palo Alto Laboratory, Inc.

pp. 0021

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2. Evolution of Analog and Mixed-Signal Circuits

Progress And Challenges In Building Evolvable Devices (Abstract)

Adrian Stoica, Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Ricardo Zebulum, Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Didier Keymeulen, Jet Propulsion Laboratory

pp. 0033

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Pama - Programmable Analog Multiplexer Array (Abstract)

Cristina Costa Santini, ICA: Applied Computational Intelligence Laboratory,

Marco Aurélio C. Pacheco, ICA: Applied Computational Intelligence Laboratory,

Marley Maria R. Vellasco, ICA: Applied Computational Intelligence Laboratory,

Moisés H. Szwarcman, ICA: Applied Computational Intelligence Laboratory,

Ricardo Zebulum, Jet Propulsion Laboratory

pp. 0036

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Repair Of Analog Circuits: Extrinsic And Intrinsic Evolutionary Techniques (Abstract)

Helio Takahiro Sinohara, Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro

Marco Aurélio C. Pacheco, Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro

Marley Maria R. Vellasco, Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro

pp. 0044

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A Neuromorphic Paradigm For Extrinsically Evolved Hybrid Analog/digital Device Controllers: Initial Explorations (Abstract)

John C. Gallagher, Wright State University

pp. 0048

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3. Survivable and Flexible Hardware

Extracting The Essence Of Flexibility In System Design (Abstract)

Joseph H. Saleh, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Daniel E. Hastings, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Dava J. Newman, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

pp. 0059

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Roving Stars: An Integrated Approach To On-Line Testing, Diagnosis, And Fault Tolerance For Fpgas In Adaptive Computing Systems (Abstract)

Miron Abramovici, Agere Systems

John M. Emmert, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charles E. Stroud, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

pp. 0073

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Evolvable Hardware Solutions For Extreme Temperature Electronics (Abstract)

A. Stoica, Jet Propulsion Laboratory

D. Keymeulen, Jet Propulsion Laboratory

R. Zebulum, Jet Propulsion Laboratory

pp. 0093

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Evolutionary Strategies And Intrinsic Fault Tolerance (Abstract)

A.M. Tyrrell, University of York

G. Hollingworth, University of York

S.L. Smith, University of York

pp. 0098

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4. Evolution of Digital Functions

Bridging The Genotype-Phenotype Mapping For Digital Fpgas (Abstract)

Pauline C. Haddow, The Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Gunnar Tufte, The Norwegian University of Science and Technology

pp. 0109

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Evolving Messy Gates For Fault Tolerance: Some Preliminary Findings (Abstract)

Julian F. Miller, University of Birmingham

Morten Hartmann, The Norwegian University of Science and Technology

pp. 0116

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5. Evolution of Signal Processing Circuits

Evolutionary Design And Adaptation Of Digital Filters Within An Embedded Fault Tolerant Hardware Platform (Abstract)

Ben I. Hounsell, The University of Edinburgh

Tughrul Arslan, The University of Edinburgh

pp. 0127

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Digital Filter Design Using Multiple Pareto Fronts (Abstract)

Thorsten Schnier, The University of Birmingham

Xin Yao, The University of Birmingham

Pin Liu, Marconi plc, Discovery Court

pp. 0136

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Application Of A Breeder Genetic Algorithm For System Identification In An Adaptive Finite Impulse Response Filter (Abstract)

Oscar Castillo, Tijuana Institute of Technology

Patricia Melin, Tijuana Institute of Technology

Oscar Montiel, National Polytechnic Institute

Roberto Sepulveda, National Polytechnic Institute

pp. 0146

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6. Reconfiguration Architecture and Devices

An In-System Routing Strategy For Evolvable Hardware Programmable Platforms (Abstract)

J.M. Moreno Arostegui, Technical University of Catalunya

J. Cabestany, Technical University of Catalunya

E. Sanchez, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne

pp. 0157

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Breaking The Resistivity Barrier (Abstract)

R. Timothy Edwards, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab

C.-J. Kim, UCLA

pp. 0167

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A Cmos Fpta Chip For Intrinsic Hardware Evolution Of Analog Electronic Circuits (Abstract)

Jorg Langeheine, Heidelberg University

Joachim Becker, Heidelberg University

Simon Foiling, Heidelberg University

Karlheinz Meier, Heidelberg University

Johannes Schemmel, Heidelberg University

pp. 0172

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The Isppac Family Of Reconfigurable Analog Circuits (Abstract)

Ed Ramsden, Lattice Semiconductor Corporation

pp. 0176

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7. Evolution of CA and Brain-Inspired Architecture

Biowatch: A Giant Electronic Bio-Inspired Watch (Abstract)

Andre Stauffer, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology

Daniel Mange, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology

Gianluca Tempesti, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology

Christof Teuscher, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology

pp. 0185

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The Architecture For A Hardware Immune System (Abstract)

D.W. Bradley, University of York

A. M. Tyrrell, University of York

pp. 0193

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Asynchronous Embryonics (Abstract)

Alexander H. Jackson, The University of York

Andrew M. Tyrrell, The University of York

pp. 0201

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Early Experiments On The Cam-Brain Machine (Cbm) (Abstract)

Hugo de Garis, STARLAB

Leo de Penning, STARLAB

Andrzej Buller, ATR

Derek Decesare, Utah State University

pp. 0211

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8. Evolvability

Insufficiency Of Piecewise Evolution (Abstract)

S. Kazadi

Y. Qi

I. Park

N. Huang

P. Hwu

B. Kwan

W. Lue

H. Li

pp. 0223

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From Here To There : Future Robust Ehw Technologies For Large Digital Designs (Abstract)

Pauline C. Haddow, The Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Piet van Remortel, Vrije Universiteit Brussel

pp. 0232

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ON LEARNING kDNF^s_n BOOLEAN FORMULAS (Abstract)

Arturo Hernandez-Aguirre, Tulane University

Bill P. Buckles, Tulane University

Carlos A. Coello Coello, CINVESTAV-IPN

pp. 0240

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9. Applications

A System For Evolving Antennas In-Situ (Abstract)

Derek S. Linden, Linden Innovation Research

pp. 0249

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Adaptive Instrument Module: Space Instrument Controller "brain" Through Programmable Logic Devices (Abstract)

Ann Garrison Darrin, The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

Richard Conde, The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

Bobbie Chern, The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

Phil Luers, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

Steve Jurczyk, NASA Langley Research Center

Carl Mills, NASA Langley Research Center

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Evolving Network Architectures With Custom Computers For Multi-Spectral Feature Identification (Abstract)

Reid Porter, Los Alamos National Laboratory

Maya Gokhale Neal Harvey, Los Alamos National Laboratory

Simon Perkins, Los Alamos National Laboratory

Cody Young, Los Alamos National Laboratory

pp. 0261

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Evolvable Internet Hardware Platforms (Abstract)

John W. Lockwood, Washington University

pp. 0271

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Rule Evolution In Order Based Diagnostic Systems (Abstract)

Robert I. Graham, The University of Edinburgh

Tughrul Arslan, The University of Edinburgh

pp. 0280

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Author Index (PDF)

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