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Advances in Artificial Life, Evolutionary Computation, and Systems Chemistry

11th Italian Workshop, WIVACE 2016, Fisciano, Italy, October 4-6, 2016, Revised Selected Papers

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Table of contents (17 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XII
  2. Evolutionary Computation, Genetic Algorithms and Applications

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Scale-Free Networks Out of Multifractal Chaos

      • Marcello A. Budroni, Romualdo Pastor-Satorras
      Pages 3-13
    3. GPU-Based Parallel Search of Relevant Variable Sets in Complex Systems

      • Emilio Vicari, Michele Amoretti, Laura Sani, Monica Mordonini, Riccardo Pecori, Andrea Roli et al.
      Pages 14-25
    4. Complexity Science for Sustainable Smart Water Grids

      • Angelo Facchini, Antonio Scala, Nicola Lattanzi, Guido Caldarelli, Giovanni Liberatore, Lorenzo Dal Maso et al.
      Pages 26-41
    5. New Paths for the Application of DCI in Social Sciences: Theoretical Issues Regarding an Empirical Analysis

      • Riccardo Righi, Andrea Roli, Margherita Russo, Roberto Serra, Marco Villani
      Pages 42-52
    6. MapReduce in Computational Biology - A Synopsis

      • Giuseppe Cattaneo, Raffaele Giancarlo, Stefano Piotto, Umberto Ferraro Petrillo, Gianluca Roscigno, Luigi Di Biasi
      Pages 53-64
    7. Photogrammetric Meshes and 3D Points Cloud Reconstruction: A Genetic Algorithm Optimization Procedure

      • Vitoantonio Bevilacqua, Gianpaolo Francesco Trotta, Antonio Brunetti, Giuseppe Buonamassa, Martino Bruni, Giancarlo Delfine et al.
      Pages 65-76
    8. Benchmarking Spark Distributed Data Structures: A Sequence Analysis Case Study

      • Umberto Ferraro Petrillo, Roberto Vitali
      Pages 77-88
  3. Modelling and Simulation of Artificial and Biological Systems

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 89-89
    2. Automatic Design of Boolean Networks for Cell Differentiation

      • Michele Braccini, Andrea Roli, Marco Villani, Roberto Serra
      Pages 91-102
    3. Model-Based Lead Molecule Design

      • Alessandro Giovannelli, Debora Slanzi, Marina Khoroshiltseva, Irene Poli
      Pages 103-113
    4. Reducing Dimensionality in Molecular Systems: A Bayesian Non-parametric Approach

      • Valentina Mameli, Nicola Lunardon, Marina Khoroshiltseva, Debora Slanzi, Irene Poli
      Pages 114-125
    5. Constraint-Based Modeling and Simulation of Cell Populations

      • Marzia Di Filippo, Chiara Damiani, Riccardo Colombo, Dario Pescini, Giancarlo Mauri
      Pages 126-137
    6. Linking Alterations in Metabolic Fluxes with Shifts in Metabolite Levels by Means of Kinetic Modeling

      • Chiara Damiani, Riccardo Colombo, Marzia Di Filippo, Dario Pescini, Giancarlo Mauri
      Pages 138-148
  4. Systems Chemistry and Biology

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 149-149
    2. Mathematical Modeling in Systems Biology

      • Olli Yli-Harja, Frank Emmert-Streib, Jari Yli-Hietanen
      Pages 161-166
    3. Synchronization in Near-Membrane Reaction Models of Protocells

      • Giordano Calvanese, Marco Villani, Roberto Serra
      Pages 167-178
    4. On the Employ of Time Series in the Numerical Treatment of Differential Equations Modeling Oscillatory Phenomena

      • Raffaele D’Ambrosio, Martina Moccaldi, Beatrice Paternoster, Federico Rossi
      Pages 179-187

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About this book

This book constitutes the revised selected papers of the 11th Italian Workshop on Advances in Artificial Life, Evolutionary Computation and Systems Chemistry, WIVACE 2016, held at Fisciano, Italy, in October 2016.

The 16 full papers together with 1 short papers presented have been thoroughly reviewed and selected from 54 submissions. 

They cover the following topics: evolutionary computation, bioinspired algorithms, genetic algorithms, bioinformatics and computational biology, modelling and simulation of artificial and biological systems, complex systems, synthetic and systems biology, systems chemistry.

Keywords

  • artificial intelligence
  • artificial systems
  • big data
  • bioinformatics
  • clustering
  • complex systems
  • distributed computing
  • evolutionary algorithms
  • evolutionary computation
  • Hadoop
  • high-performance computing
  • genetic algorithms
  • MapReduce
  • mathematical optimization
  • mathematics of computing
  • multi-core
  • numerical methods
  • parallel processing
  • systems biology
  • systems chemistry

Editors and Affiliations

  • Chemistry and Biology, University of Salerno, Fisciano, Italy

    Federico Rossi

  • Department of Pharmacy, University of Salerno, Fisciano, Italy

    Stefano Piotto

  • Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Salerno, Fisciano, Italy

    Simona Concilio

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