Title :
Life, the universe, and everything: 4.5 billion years of evolvable hardware
Author_Institution :
NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC, USA
Abstract :
Summary form only given, as follows. This paper describes a sketch of what life has done on Earth, what we may find it doing on Mars and Europa, or possibly elsewhere - and a planetary protection officer´s view of what we can do to learn about it without self-inflicted biological contamination.
Keywords :
evolutionary computation; Europa; Mars; biological contamination; evolvable hardware; Contamination; Earth; Hardware; Mars; NASA; Protection; US Department of Defense; USA Councils;
Conference_Titel :
Evolvable Hardware, 2002. Proceedings. NASA/DoD Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-1718-8
DOI :
10.1109/EH.2002.1029858
