GSO-2016-Program

Program of GSO-2016

Time	Presenter	Topic
	Morning Session	Theory of GSO
10:30 - 11:30	Keynote. Takashi Ikegami	Life as an Emergent Phenomena
11:30 - 11:50	Madrid, Gershenson & Fernández	Complexity and Structural Properties in Scale-free Networks
11:50 - 12:10	Salge & Polani	Dealing with Noise and Other Agents: The Empowerment of Controller Selection
12:10 - 12:30	Spinney, Lizier & Prokopenko	Transfer entropy in continuous time: from computational neuroscience to information thermodynamics
12:30 - 12:50	Abrahão	Emergent algorithmic creativity on networked Turing machines
12:50 - 13:00		Q & A (combined)
13:00 - 16:00	Break
	Afternoon Session	Methods and Applications of GSO
16:00 - 17:00	Keynote. Chris Adami	Is the emergence of life on Earth an example of guided self-organization?
17:00 - 17:20	Martius & Der	Guiding self-organization applied to an anthropomorphic tendon driven arm
17:20 - 17:40	Ghazi-Zahedi, Haeufle, Montúfar, Schmitt & Ay	Evaluating Morphological Computation in Muscle and DC-motor Driven Models of Human Hopping
17:40 - 18:00	McDonnell, Howley & Duggan	Improving Genetic Algorithm Performance in the Majority Problem
18:00 - 18:20	Yamanaka & Wakamiya	Adaptive control of self-organized synchronization in wireless sensor networks
18:20 - 18:30		Q & A (combined)

Keynote talks, highlighted in blue, are one hour long. Regular talks are 20 minutes long.

Location: The International Convention Center (CANCUN ICC), rooms Xcaret 3 and Xcaret 4.