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Unconventional Computation

6th International Conference, UC 2007, Kingston, Canada, August 13-17, 2007, Proceedings

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 4618)

Part of the book sub series: Theoretical Computer Science and General Issues (LNTCS)

Conference series link(s): UC: International Conference on Unconventional Computation

Conference proceedings info: UC 2007.

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Table of contents (21 papers)

  1. Front Matter

  2. Invited Papers

    1. Optimal Algorithmic Cooling of Spins

      • Yuval Elias, José M. Fernandez, Tal Mor, Yossi Weinstein
      Pages 2-26
    2. Nanocomputing by Self-assembly

      • Lila Kari
      Pages 27-27
  3. Regular Papers

    1. Unconventional Models of Computation Through Non-standard Logic Circuits

      • Juan C. Agudelo, Walter Carnielli
      Pages 29-40
    2. Unconventional “Stateless” Turing–Like Machines

      • Joshua J. Arulanandham
      Pages 55-61
    3. Polarizationless P Systems with Active Membranes Working in the Minimally Parallel Mode

      • Rudolf Freund, Gheorghe Păun, Mario J. Pérez-Jiménez
      Pages 62-76
    4. Computing Through Gene Assembly

      • Tseren-Onolt Ishdorj, Ion Petre
      Pages 91-105
    5. Binary Ant Colony Algorithm for Symbol Detection in a Spatial Multiplexing System

      • Adnan Khan, Sajid Bashir, Muhammad Naeem, Syed Ismail Shah, Asrar Sheikh
      Pages 115-126
    6. Quantum Authenticated Key Distribution

      • Naya Nagy, Selim G. Akl
      Pages 127-136
    7. The Abstract Immune System Algorithm

      • José Pacheco, José Félix Costa
      Pages 137-149
    8. Taming Non-compositionality Using New Binders

      • Frédéric Prost
      Pages 150-162
    9. Using River Formation Dynamics to Design Heuristic Algorithms

      • Pablo Rabanal, Ismael Rodríguez, Fernando Rubio
      Pages 163-177
    10. Principles of Stochastic Local Search

      • Uwe Schöning
      Pages 178-187
    11. Gravitational Topological Quantum Computation

      • Mario Vélez, Juan Ospina
      Pages 199-213

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Keywords

  • Natural Computing
  • SPIN
  • algorithm
  • algorithms
  • ant colony optimization
  • approximation
  • authentication
  • biomolecular computing
  • cellular automata
  • chaos
  • computational models
  • computing theory
  • dynamical systems
  • genetic algorithms
  • learning
  • algorithm analysis and problem complexity

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Unconventional Computation

  • Book Subtitle: 6th International Conference, UC 2007, Kingston, Canada, August 13-17, 2007, Proceedings

  • Editors: Selim G. Akl, Cristian S. Calude, Michael J. Dinneen, Grzegorz Rozenberg, H. Todd Wareham

  • Series Title: Lecture Notes in Computer Science

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-73554-0

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Computer Science, Computer Science (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2007

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-540-73553-3Published: 25 July 2007

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-540-73554-0Published: 23 August 2007

  • Series ISSN: 0302-9743

  • Series E-ISSN: 1611-3349

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 246

  • Topics: Artificial Intelligence, Theory of Computation, Algorithms, Computational and Systems Biology

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