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Welcome
Recorded live on June 11th, 2010, I'm Tom Barbalet and this is Biota Live - a continuation of the Biota Podcasts. For more information check out;
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Next Episodes
June 28th, 8pm Pacific, Languages of the Agents
News and Notes
Agent Languages
Background discussion through the mailing list.
The distinction between internal and external languages.
Use in debugging.
Shout out to Bob Mottram.
ALife Heads
MacHEADs
What would it take to do the same with artificial life?
Portal News
Restart shortly
Moving through a number of open source social network solutions.
More shortly
Life's been hectic.
Remember Call-In Number
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This Week
Jeff Clune, Post doctoral scientist at the Digital Evolution Laboratory at Michigan State University
First time introduction on background and how you got interested in artificial life?
MSU's History with Avida
Did you go to MSU because of Avida?
Spoke to Ken Stanley in September 2006 - what has happened with NEAT in the past four years?
How large is the modern NEAT community?
Commercial games?
Numenta: Jeff Hawkins company. Is it a valid comparison with NEAT?
Can you talk about the formation of the Digital Evolution Laboratory? It was a fantastic announcement what's the background?
When we had Tom Ray on there was a solid MSU fan-base in the chat. In terms of Avida, where's the next step?
Kin Selection: The rise and fall of Kin-Cheaters : How intelligent does an agent need to be to display altruism?
Dual criticism in terms of anthropomorphism and also both implicit and explicitly programmed behavior? How do you answer these criticisms?
In the past five years, how have you seen the artificial life community change?
Where is the next big break-through in soft-alife?
Welcome on future episodes.
Many thanks.
Thanks
Next Show
June 28th, 8pm Pacific, Languages of the Agents
