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Langton's ant

Known as: Langton’s Ant, Langtons ant, Cohen kung theorem 
Langton's ant is a two-dimensional Turing machine with a very simple set of rules but complex emergent behavior. It was invented by Chris Langton in… 
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Artificial lifeTuring machine
Boolean circuitCellular automatonConway's Game of LifeEmergence

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Review
2013
Review
2013
Female victims of sexual violence, 1994-2010
The data in this report were drawn from the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS). The… 
Review
2012
Review
2012
From Mind Perception to Mental Connection: Synchrony as a Mechanism for Social Understanding
Connecting deeply with another mind is as enigmatic as it is fulfilling. Why people ‘‘click’’ with some people but not others is… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
An example : Exploring the Impact of Climate Change on a Small Island
Cellular automata provide the key to a dynamic modelling and simulation framework that integrates socioeconomic with… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
"Twenty-Eight Articles": Fundamentals of Company-Level Counterinsurgency
"28 Articles" originally came to Military Review as a submission for the Combined Arms Center Commanding General's Special Topics… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Supercolonies of the invasive yellow crazy ant, Anoplolepis gracilipes, on an oceanic island: Forager activity patterns, density and biomass
Summary.Ants have the capacity to reach unusually high densities, mostly in their introduced ranges. Numerical dominance is often… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
BIOGEOGRAPHY AT A REGIONAL SCALE: DETERMINANTS OF ANT SPECIES DENSITY IN NEW ENGLAND BOGS AND FORESTS
We examined species density gradients of ants of New England in 22 om- brotrophic bogs and their surrounding forests. We tested… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Reflexive visual orienting in response to the social attention of others
Four experiments investigate the hypothesis that cues to the direction of another's social attention produce a reflexive… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
Artificial life meets entertainment: lifelike autonomous agents
The relatively new field of artificial life attempts to study and understand biological life by synthesizing artificial life… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
A Theory Of Government “Red Tape”
Despite the general recognition of the importance of "red tape" on organizations' behaviors and impacts, theory remains poorly… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Gardening ants, the attines
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