The measure of performance of any given agent is the amount of money it accumulates through its actions.
John Henry HollandIf there is to be a competition, there must be some basis for resolving it. It is also clear that the competition should be experienced based.
John Henry HollandThis use of building blocks to generate internal models is a pervasive feature of complex adaptive systems.
John Henry HollandHolland's and Kauffman's work, together with Dawkins' simulations of evolution and Varela's models of autopoietic systems, provide essential inspiration for the new discipline of artificial life, This approach, initiated by Chris Langton (1989, 1992), tries to develop technological systems (computer programs and autonomous robots) that exhibit lifelike properties, such as reproduction, sexuality, swarming, and co-evolution.
John Henry Holland