Monday, January 29, 2024
Links for Information Lecture 2
Information Basics
Information Theory Tutorial
Letter frequency in English
Word and Letter Frequency in English
Entropy of English
Text Mechanic - Text Manipulation Tools
1952 – “Theseus” Maze-Solving Mouse @ cyberneticzoo.com
Information Theory Tutorial
Letter frequency in English
Word and Letter Frequency in English
Entropy of English
Text Mechanic - Text Manipulation Tools
1952 – “Theseus” Maze-Solving Mouse @ cyberneticzoo.com
Claude Shannon Demonstrating Theseus
Labels: #entropy, #information, #life
viruslike entities found in human gut microbes
"As they collect and analyze massive amounts of genetic sequences from plants, animals, and microbes, biologists keep encountering surprises, including some that may challenge the very definition of life. The latest, reported this week in a preprint, is a new kind of viruslike entity that inhabits bacteria dwelling in the human mouth and gut. " Full News Report @ "Science"
Lecture Notes (Chapter 2): The Logical Mechanisms of Life
The Logical Mechanisms of Life
Labels: #ArtificialLife, #BiologicalTheory, #ComplexSystems, #GeneralSystems, #SystemsScience, #Theory
Sunday, January 21, 2024
Lecture notes (chapter 1): What is Life?
Welcome to Life-Inspired, ISE483/SSIE583 Spring 2023 Class. On this blog you will see many types of posts related to the class, from links to multimedia materials used in class, to breaking research on related topics. The updated first chapter of the course's lecture notes is now available:
ISE483/SSIE583: What is Life?
Labels: #artificallife, #bioinspiredcomputing, #ComplexSystems, #evolutionarysystems, #life