Evolvable Systems: From Biology to Hardware [electronic resource] : 7th International Conference, ICES 2007, Wuhan, China, September 21-23, 2007 Proceedings / edited by Lishan Kang, Yong Liu, Sanyou Zeng.

Digital Hardware Evolution -- An Online EHW Pattern Recognition System Applied to Sonar Spectrum Classification -- Design of Electronic Circuits Using a Divide-and-Conquer Approach -- Implementing Multi-VRC Cores to Evolve Combinational Logic Circuits in Parallel -- An Intrinsic Evolvable Hardware Based on Multiplexer Module Array -- Estimating Array Connectivity and Applying Multi-output Node Structure in Evolutionary Design of Digital Circuits -- Research on the Online Evaluation Approach for the Digital Evolvable Hardware -- Research on Multi-objective On-Line Evolution Technology of Digital Circuit Based on FPGA Model -- Evolutionary Design of Generic Combinational Multipliers Using Development -- Analog Hardware Evolution -- Automatic Synthesis of Practical Passive Filters Using Clonal Selection Principle-Based Gene Expression Programming -- Research on Fault-Tolerance of Analog Circuits Based on Evolvable Hardware -- Analog Circuit Evolution Based on FPTA-2 -- Bio-inspired Systems -- Knowledge Network Management System with Medicine Self Repairing Strategy -- Design of a Cell in Embryonic Systems with Improved Efficiency and Fault-Tolerance -- Design on Operator-Based Reconfigurable Hardware Architecture and Cell Circuit -- Bio-inspired Systems with Self-developing Mechanisms -- Development of a Tiny Computer-Assisted Wireless EEG Biofeedback System -- Steps Forward to Evolve Bio-inspired Embryonic Cell-Based Electronic Systems -- Evolution of Polymorphic Self-checking Circuits -- Mechanical Hardware Evolution -- Sliding Algorithm for Reconfigurable Arrays of Processors -- System-Level Modeling and Multi-objective Evolutionary Design of Pipelined FFT Processors for Wireless OFDM Receivers -- Reducing the Area on a Chip Using a Bank of Evolved Filters -- Evolutionary Design -- Walsh Function Systems: The Bisectional Evolutional Generation Pattern -- Extrinsic Evolvable Hardware on the RISA Architecture -- Evolving and Analysing “Useful” Redundant Logic -- Adaptive Transmission Technique in Underwater Acoustic Wireless Communication -- Autonomous Robot Path Planning Based on Swarm Intelligence and Stream Functions -- Research on Adaptive System of the BTT-45 Air-to-Air Missile Based on Multilevel Hierarchical Intelligent Controller -- The Design of an Evolvable On-Board Computer -- Evolutionary Algorithms in Hardware Design -- Extending Artificial Development: Exploiting Environmental Information for the Achievement of Phenotypic Plasticity -- UDT-Based Multi-objective Evolutionary Design of Passive Power Filters of a Hybrid Power Filter System -- Designing Electronic Circuits by Means of Gene Expression Programming II -- Designing Polymorphic Circuits with Evolutionary Algorithm Based on Weighted Sum Method -- Robust and Efficient Multi-objective Automatic Adjustment for Optical Axes in Laser Systems Using Stochastic Binary Search Algorithm -- Minimization of the Redundant Sensor Nodes in Dense Wireless Sensor Networks -- Evolving in Extended Hamming Distance Space: Hierarchical Mutation Strategy and Local Learning Principle for EHW -- Hardware Implementation of Evolutionary Algorithms -- Adaptive and Evolvable Analog Electronics for Space Applications -- Improving Flexibility in On-Line Evolvable Systems by Reconfigurable Computing -- Evolutionary Design of Resilient Substitution Boxes: From Coding to Hardware Implementation -- A Sophisticated Architecture for Evolutionary Multiobjective Optimization Utilizing High Performance DSP -- FPGA-Based Genetic Algorithm Kernel Design -- Using Systolic Technique to Accelerate an EHW Engine for Lossless Image Compression.