Evolvable Hardware

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Higuchi, Tetsuya (Editor), Liu, Yong (Editor), Yao, Xin (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2006.
• Series: Genetic and Evolutionary Computation,
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer hardware.; Computers.; Electronics.; Microelectronics.; Computer Science.; Theory of Computation.; Electronics and Microelectronics, Instrumentation.; Computer Hardware.; Computing Methodologies.

Evolvable hardware (EHW) refers to hardware whose architecture/structure and functions change dynamically and autonomously in order to improve its performance in carrying out tasks. The emergence of this field has been profoundly influenced by the progress in reconfigurable hardware and evolutionary...

Table of Contents:

• to Evolvable Hardware
• EHW Applied to Image Data Compression
• A GA Hardware Engine and Its Applications
• Post-Fabrication Clock-Timing Adjustment Using Genetic Algorithms
• Bio-Inspired Computing Machines with Artificial Division and Differentiation
• The Poetic Hardware Device: Assistance for Evolution, Development and Learning
• Evolvable Analog LSI
• Reconfigurable Electronics for Extreme Environments
• Characterization and Synthesis of Circuits at Extreme Low Temperatures
• Human-Competitive Evolvable Hardware Created by Means of Genetic Programming
• Evolvable Optical Systems
• Hardware Platforms for Electrostatic Tuning of Mems Gyroscope Using Nature-Inspired Computation.