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A web-oriented artificial-life site: Alife, genetic-algorithm and cellular-automata experiments written in cross-platform web languages (Java, tcl/tk), with free source code.
http://www.aridolan.com
Introduction to artificial life. Each chapter is illustrated by a program or an applet. Chapters are available in PDF.
http://www.rennard.org/alife
Exploration of fitness landscapes.
http://www.caplet.com/MannaMouse.html
Two flocks of birds migrating to different locations flock together before splitting apart.
http://www.oursland.net/projects/lakeflock/
An aquarium simulation written in Java. The program uses neural networks for all of the fish being simulated, and the fish are artificially evolved from random starting information.
http://sourceforge.net/projects/jfish/
Floys are flocking Alife creatures having a territorial awareness: they defend their territory against any stranger. Floys are implemented in Java applets with free source code.
http://arieldolan.com/ofiles/JavaFloys.html
Physis is a software platform for testing the evolvability of different assembly-like programming languages.
http://physis.sourceforge.net
MacOSX software for simulation of artificial life and decentralized systems.
http://www.spiderland.org/breve
Artificial Life for the Macintosh.
http://www.kasprzyk.demon.co.uk/www/ALHome.html
An artificial world of lifeforms which eat, move and reproduce. Each species is controlled by a program, and you can write your own lifeforms.
http://www.geocities.com/peterstephenbailey/
A collection of small tools for Chaos Modelling, based on ideas of Life game, Tierra and others.
http://sourceforge.net/projects/chaco/
BugBots is a game, sort of. Really it's a project in Artificial Intelligence, and Object Oriented Design with heavy abstraction.
http://bugbots.sourceforge.net/
Pigs and people compares W-learning and the drives action selection mechanism in a Java implementation.
http://www.j.uklinux.net/pnp/index.html
Electric Sheep realizes the collective dream of sleeping computers from all over the internet. Free; Linux, MacOS X.
http://electricsheep.org/
A sourceforge project for an environment for creating and running agent-based models. Tcl/Tk scriptable, cross-platform (Windows and Linux/Unix).
http://ps-i.sourceforge.net/
An auto-adaptive genetic system designed primarily for use as a platform in Digital or Artificial Life research. Download source, binaries and documentation. Unix/Windows.
http://dllab.caltech.edu/avida/
A list of programs using alife type techniques (English/Japanese).
http://staff.aist.go.jp/utsugi-a/Lab/Links.html
An artificial life simulator project that can also function as a genetic programming system. Written in Java with a graphical interface.
http://www.generalnegentropics.com/archis/
Java and C++ programming examples and information including genetic and neural algorithms, automata and natural systems.
http://www.coyotegulch.com/
A free artificial life program running under Windows. English/Italian.
site exerpt
DarwinBots 2.1 Home A small but vivid community of DarwinBots enthusiasts first developed around the program and then started to develop the program on its own. As I almost stopped working on the program, they kept on modifying it, adding tons of new...