Natural computing brings together nature and computing to develop new computational tools for problem solving; to synthesize natural patterns and behaviors in c

Drawing on interviews with 15 leading scientists, the authors present an unexpected vision: the future of computing is a synthesis with nature.

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the computational material that forms the underpinnings of the currently evolving set of brain models. It is

The field of natural computing has been the focus of a substantial research effort in recent decades. One particular strand of this research concerns the develo

The first complete overview of evolutionary computing, the collective name for a range of problem-solving techniques based on principles of biological evolution