Christopher Langton
Christopher Langton (1949 nî—) sī gián-kiù jîn-kang sìⁿ-miā (artificial life) ê sian-hêng-chiá. Langton tiû-pī ê "Jîn-kang sìⁿ-miā 1" gián-thó-hoē (International Conference on the Synthesis and Simulation of Living Systems) 1987 nî tī Los Alamos Kok-ka Si̍t-giām-sek (Los Alamos National Laboratory) kí-pān, liáu-āu chit ê gián-kiù léng-he̍k tō ēng Langton chhòng-chō ê jîn-kang sìⁿ-miā lâi hō-miâ.
Langton tī Michigan Tāi-ha̍k the̍h tio̍h ha̍k-ūi, i hoat-bêng Langton káu-hiā kap Langton hoê-lō͘ (Langton loop) 2 chióng kán-tan ê jîn-kang sìⁿ-miā bô͘-gí (simulation). Langton koh ēng Lambda chham-sò͘ lâi tō͘ khoàⁿ ho̍k-cha̍p-tō͘ ham sè-pau chū-tōng-ki (cellular automata) ê kè-sǹg lêng-le̍k, chhin-chhiūⁿ Conways Sìⁿ-miā ê Lambda chham-sò͘ tō sī 0.273.
Chham-khó chu-liāu siu-kái
Chhiáⁿ chham-khó Hūn-tūn kîⁿ (Edge of chaos)
- Christopher G. Langton. "Computation at the edge of chaos". Physica D, 42, 1990.
- J. P. Crutchfield, K. Young, "Computation at the Onset of Chaos", in Entropy, Complexity, and the Physics of Information, W. Zurek, editor, SFI Studies in the Sciences of Complexity, VIII, Addison-Wesley, Reading, Massachusetts (1990) pp. 223-269.
- Melanie Mitchell, Peter T. Hraber, James P. Crutchfield. Revisiting the edge of chaos: Evolving cellular automata to perform computations Archived 2000-09-18 at Archive.is. Complex Systems, 7:89--130, 1993.
- Melanie Mitchell, James P. Crutchfield, Peter T. Hraber. Dynamics, Computation, and the "Edge of Chaos": A Re-Examination Archived 2006-10-19 at the Wayback Machine.
- Origins of Order: Self-Organization and Selection in Evolution by Stuart Kauffman