The Third Nasa/Dod Workshop on Evolvable

Proceedings of the Third NASA/DoD Workshop on Evolvable Hardware, held in Long Beach, CA, July 12-14, 2001. Topics covered include evolvability, survivable and flexible hardware, evolution of digital functions, and applications. Softcover.

Preface

ix

Chairs and Program Committee

x

Invited Talks

Evolvable Hardware for Space Exploration

B. Toomarian

What Evolvable Hardware Still Can't Do

X. Yao

Evolvable Hardware for Industrial Applications

T. Higuchi

Evolving Molecular Circuits by means of Natural Selection

J. Koza

Nanotechnology in Information Processing: Opportunities and Challenges

M. Meyyappan

Evolutionary Design for Robot Configuration Design

C. Leger

Synthesis for Industrial-Scale Analog Intellectual Property

3

(4)

R. A. Rutenbar

Panel: The Future of Reconfigurable Computing Technologies: Industry View Point

J. Schewel

From Biology to Robotics

Mutation Buffering Capabilities of the Hypernetwork Model

7

(7)

J. L. Segovia-Juarez

S. Colombano

Scouting Context-Sensitive Components

14

(7)

J. O. Pfaffmann

K.-P. Zauner

Methods for Evolving Robust Distributed Robot Control Software: Coevolutionary and Single Population Techniques

21

(12)

B. Dolin

F. H. Bennett III

E. G. Rieffel

Evolution of Analog and Mixed-Signal Circuits

Progress and Challenges in Building Evoluable Devices

33

(3)

A. Stoica

R. Zebulum

D. Keymeulen

PAMA---Programmable Analog Multiplexer Array

36

(8)

C. C. Santini

R. Zebulum

M. A. C. Pacheco

M. M. R. Vellasco

M. H. Szwarcman

Repair of Analog Circuits: Extrinsic and Intrinsic Evolutionary Techniques

44

(4)

H. T. Sinohara

M. A. C. Pacheco

M. M. R. Vellasco

A Neuromorphic Paradigm for Extrinsically Evolved Hybrid Analog/Digital Device Controllers: Initial Explorations

48

(11)

J. C. Gallagher

Survivable and Flexible Hardware

Extracting the Essence of Flexibility in System Design

59

(14)

J. H. Saleh

D. E. Hastings

D. J. Newman

Roving STARs: An Integrated Approach to On-Line Testing, Diagnosis, and Fault Tolerance for FPGAs in Adaptive Computing Systems

73

(20)

M. Abramovici

J. M. Emmert

C. E. Stroud

Evolvable Hardware Solutions for Extreme Temperature Electronics

93

(5)

A. Stoica

D. Keymeulen

R. Zebulum

Evolutionary Strategies and Intrinsic Fault Tolerance

98

(11)

A. M. Tyrrell

G. Hollingworth

S. L. Smith

Evolution of Digital Functions

Bridging the Genotype-Phenotype Mapping for Digital FPGAs

109

(7)

P. C. Haddow

G. Tufte

Evolving Messy Gates for Fault Tolerance: Some Preliminary Findings

116

(11)

J. F. Miller

M. Hartmann

Evolution of Signal Processing Circuits

Evolutionary Design and Adaptation of Digital Filters within an Embedded Fault Tolerant Hardware Platform

127

(9)

B. I. Hounsell

T. Arslan

Digital Filter Design Using Multiple Pareto Fronts

136

(10)

T. Schnier

X. Yao

P. Liu

Application of a Breeder Genetic Algorithm for System Identification in an Adaptive Finite Impulse Response Filter

146

(11)

O. Castillo

O. Montiel

R. Sepulveda

P. Melin

Reconfiguration Architecture and Devices

An In-System Routing Strategy for Evolvable Hardware Programmable Platforms

157

(10)

J. M. Moreno Arostegui

E. Sanchez

J. Cabestany

Breaking the Resistivity Barrier

167

(5)

R. T. Edwards

C.-J. Kim

A CMOS FPTA Chip for Intrinsic Hardware Evolution of Analog Electronic Circuits

172

(4)

J. Langeheine

J. Becker

S. Folling

K. Meier

J. Schemmel

The ispPAC Family of Reconfigurable Analog Circuits

176

(9)

E. Ramsden

Evolution of CA and Brain-Inspired Architecture

BioWatch: A Giant Electronic Bio-Inspired Watch

185

(8)

A. Stauffer

D. Mange

G. Tempesti

C. Teuscher

The Architecture for a Hardware Immune System

193

(8)

D. W. Bradley

A. M. Tyrrell

Asynchronous Embryonics

201

(10)

A. H. Jackson

A. M. Tyrrell

Early Experiments on the CAM-Brain Machine (CBM)

211

(12)

H. de Garis

L. de Penning

A. Buller

D. Decesare

Evolvability

Insufficiency of Piecewise Evolution

223

(9)

S. Kazadi

Y. Qi

I. Park

N. Huang

P. Hwu

B. Kwan

W. Lue

H. Li

From Here to There: Future Robust EHW Technologies for Large Digital Designs

232

(8)

P. C. Haddow

P. van Remortel

On Learning kDNF s/n Boolean Formulas

240

(9)

A. Hernandez-Aguirre

B. P. Buckles

C. A. C. Coello

Applications

A System for Evolving Antennas In-Situ

249

(7)

D. S. Linden

Adaptive Instrument Module: Space Instrument Controller ``Brain'' through Programmable Logic Devices

256

(5)

A. G. Darrin

R. Conde

B. Chern

P. Luers

S. Jurczyk

C. Mills

Evolving Network Architectures with Custom Computers for Multi-Spectral Feature Identification

261

(10)

R. Porter

M. Gokhale

N. Harvey

S. Perkins

C. Young

Evolvable Internet Hardware Platforms

271

(9)

J. W. Lockwood

Rule Evolution in Order Based Diagnostic Systems

280

(7)

R. I. Graham

T. Arslan

Author Index

287

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