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Artificial Life and Evolutionary Computation

15th Italian Workshop, WIVACE 2021, Winterthur, Switzerland, September 15–17, 2021, Revised Selected Papers

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Editors:
  1. Johannes Josef Schneider

    1. Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Winterthur, Switzerland

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  2. Mathias Sebastian Weyland

    1. School of Engineering, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK

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  3. Dandolo Flumini

    1. Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Winterthur, Switzerland

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  4. Rudolf Marcel Füchslin

    1. Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Winterthur, Switzerland

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Part of the book series: Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS, volume 1722)

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Table of contents (25 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
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  2. Networks

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Dynamical Criticality in Growing Networks

      • Giovanni Cappelletti, Gianluca D’Addese, Roberto Serra, Marco Villani
      Pages 3-13

    3. Effective Resistance Based Weight Thresholding for Community Detection

      • Clara Pizzuti, Annalisa Socievole
      Pages 14-23

    4. An Oracle for the Optimization of Underconstrained Compositions of Neural Networks - The Tick Hazard Use Case

      • Gregory Gygax, Nils Ratnaweera, Werner Tischhauser, Theo H. M. Smits, Patrick Laube, Thomas Ott
      Pages 24-31

  3. Droplets, Fluids, and Synthetic Biology

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 33-33
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    2. Obstacles on the Pathway Towards Chemical Programmability Using Agglomerations of Droplets

      • Johannes Josef Schneider, Alessia Faggian, Hans-Georg Matuttis, David Anthony Barrow, Jin Li, Silvia Holler et al.
      Pages 35-50Open Access

    3. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Droplet Recognition by a “Shootout”-Heuristics

      • Hans-Georg Matuttis, Silvia Holler, Federica Casiraghi, Johannes Josef Schneider, Alessia Faggian, Rudolf Marcel Füchslin et al.
      Pages 51-62Open Access

    4. Exploring the Three-Dimensional Arrangement of Droplets

      • Johannes Josef Schneider, Mathias Sebastian Weyland, Dandolo Flumini, Rudolf Marcel Füchslin
      Pages 63-71Open Access

    5. Geometric Restrictions to the Agglomeration of Spherical Particles

      • Johannes Josef Schneider, David Anthony Barrow, Jin Li, Mathias Sebastian Weyland, Dandolo Flumini, Peter Eggenberger Hotz et al.
      Pages 72-84Open Access

    6. Effectiveness of Dynamic Load Balancing in Parallel Execution of a Subsurface Flow Cellular Automata Model

      • Andrea Giordano, Donato D’Ambrosio, Alessio De Rango, Luca Furnari, Rocco Rongo, Alfonso Senatore et al.
      Pages 85-96

    7. Two Possible AI-Related Paths for Bottom-Up Synthetic Cell Research

      • Pasquale Stano
      Pages 97-100

  4. Robot Systems

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 101-101
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    2. A Hybrid Control System Architecture for a Mobile Robot to Provide an Energy-Efficient and Fast Data Processing

      • Uladzislau Sychou, Ryhor Prakapovich, Sergej Kapustjan, Vladimir Shabanov
      Pages 103-108

    3. On the Evolution of Mechanisms for Collective Decision Making in a Swarm of Robots

      • Ahmed Almansoori, Muhanad Alkilabi, Jean-Noël Colin, Elio Tuci
      Pages 109-120

    4. A Novel Online Adaptation Mechanism in Artificial Systems Provides Phenotypic Plasticity

      • Michele Braccini, Andrea Roli, Stuart Kauffman
      Pages 121-132

  5. Computer Vision and Computational Creativity

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 133-133
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    2. Exploration of Genetic Algorithms and CNN for Melanoma Classification

      • Luigi Di Biasi, Alessia Auriemma Citarella, Fabiola De Marco, Michele Risi, Genoveffa Tortora, Stefano Piotto
      Pages 135-138

    3. Using Genetic Algorithms to Optimize a Deep Learning Based System for the Prediction of Cognitive Impairments

      • Nicole Dalia Cilia, Tiziana D’Alessandro, Claudio De Stefano, Francesco Fontanella, Alessandra Scotto di Freca
      Pages 139-150

    4. Autonomous Inspections of Power Towers with an UAV

      • Guillaume Maître, Dimitri Martinot, Dimitri Fontaine, Elio Tuci
      Pages 151-162
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About this book

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 15th Italian Workshop on Artificial Life and Evolutionary Computation, WIVACE 2021, held in Winterthur, Switzerland, in September 2022. 



The 14 full papers and 10 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 25 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: Networks; Droplets, Fluids, and Synthetic Biology; Robot Systems; Computer Vision and Computational Creativity; Semantic Search; Artificial Medicine and Pharmacy; Trade and Finance; Ethics in Computational Modelling.


Chapters 4, 5, 6, 7, 22, and 24 are available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via link.springer.com.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Winterthur, Switzerland

    Johannes Josef Schneider, Dandolo Flumini, Rudolf Marcel Füchslin

  • School of Engineering, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK

    Mathias Sebastian Weyland

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