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Membrane Computing

5th International Workshop, WMC 2004, Milan, Italy, June 14-16, 2004, Revised Selected and Invited Papers

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 3365)

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

Conference series link(s): WMC: International Workshop on Membrane Computing

Conference proceedings info: WMC 2004.

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Table of contents (26 papers)

  1. Front Matter

  2. Invited Lectures

    1. λP Systems and Typed λ-Calculus

      • Loïc Colson, Nataša Jonoska, Maurice Margenstern
      Pages 1-18
    2. P Automata

      • Erzsébet Csuhaj-Varjú
      Pages 19-35
    3. Evolution and Oscillation in P Systems: Applications to Biological Phenomena

      • Vincenzo Manca, Luca Bianco, Federico Fontana
      Pages 63-84
    4. LMNtal: A Language Model with Links and Membranes

      • Kazunori Ueda, Norio Kato
      Pages 110-125
  3. Regular Presentations

    1. Executable Specifications of P Systems

      • Oana Andrei, Gabriel Ciobanu, Dorel Lucanu
      Pages 126-145
    2. Communicative P Systems with Minimal Cooperation

      • Artiom Alhazov, Maurice Margenstern, Vladimir Rogozhin, Yurii Rogozhin, Sergey Verlan
      Pages 161-177
    3. Unstable P Systems: Applications to Linguistics

      • Gemma Bel Enguix
      Pages 190-209
    4. A P System Description of the Sodium-Potassium Pump

      • Daniela Besozzi, Gabriel Ciobanu
      Pages 210-223
    5. Inhibiting/De-inhibiting Rules in P Systems

      • Matteo Cavaliere, Mihai Ionescu, Tseren-Onolt Ishdorj
      Pages 224-238
    6. Time–Independent P Systems

      • Matteo Cavaliere, Dragoş Sburlan
      Pages 239-258
    7. On Two-Dimensional Mesh Networks and Their Simulation with P Systems

      • Rodica Ceterchi, Mario J. Pérez–Jiménez
      Pages 259-277
    8. Exploring Computation Trees Associated with P Systems

      • Andrés Cordón-Franco, Miguel A. Gutiérrez-Naranjo, Mario J. Pérez-Jiménez, Agustín Riscos-Núñez
      Pages 278-286
    9. Approximating Non-discrete P Systems

      • Andrés Cordón-Franco, Fernando Sancho-Caparrini
      Pages 287-295
    10. Reducing the Size of Extended Gemmating P Systems

      • Erzsébet Csuhaj-Varjú, György Vaszil
      Pages 296-308
    11. P Systems Generating Trees

      • Rudolf Freund, Marion Oswald, Andrei Păun
      Pages 309-319

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Keywords

  • Computer
  • Simulation
  • automata
  • bioinformatics
  • biologically inspired computing
  • cell communication
  • complexity
  • computer graphics
  • computer science
  • formal languages
  • information processing in cells
  • membrane computing
  • membrane systems
  • molecular computing
  • multi-agent system

Editors and Affiliations

  • Complex Systems and Artificial Intelligence Research Center, University of Milan–Bicocca, Italy

    Giancarlo Mauri

  • Institute of Mathematics of the Romanian Academy, Bucureşti, Romania

    Gheorghe Păun

  • Research Group on Natural Computing, Department of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence, University of Seville, Sevilla, Spain

    Mario J. Pérez-Jiménez

  • Leiden Center of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS), Leiden University, Leiden, The Netherlands

    Grzegorz Rozenberg

  • Turku Centre for Computer Science (TUCS), Turku, Finland

    Arto Salomaa

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Membrane Computing

  • Book Subtitle: 5th International Workshop, WMC 2004, Milan, Italy, June 14-16, 2004, Revised Selected and Invited Papers

  • Editors: Giancarlo Mauri, Gheorghe Păun, Mario J. Pérez-Jiménez, Grzegorz Rozenberg, Arto Salomaa

  • Series Title: Lecture Notes in Computer Science

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/b106721

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

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

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2005

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-540-25080-7Published: 07 March 2005

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-540-31837-8Published: 04 January 2008

  • Series ISSN: 0302-9743

  • Series E-ISSN: 1611-3349

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 413

  • Topics: Theory of Computation, Formal Languages and Automata Theory, Computer Modelling, Bioinformatics

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