Computational Matter
This book is concerned with computing in materio: that is, unconventional computing performed by directly harnessing the physical properties of materials. It offers an overview of the field, covering four main areas of interest: theory, practice
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Susan Stepney · Steen Rasmussen Martyn Amos Editors
Computational Matter
Natural Computing Series Series Editors: G. Rozenberg Th. Bäck A.E. Eiben J.N. Kok H.P. Spaink Leiden Center for Natural Computing
Advisory Board: S. Amari G. Brassard K.A. De Jong C.C.A.M. Gielen T. Head L. Kari L. Landweber T. Martinetz Z. Michalewicz M.C. Mozer E. Oja G. Paun J. Reif H. Rubin A. Salomaa M. Schoenauer ˘ H.-P. Schwefel C. Torras D. Whitley E. Winfree J.M. Zurada
More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/4190
Susan Stepney • Steen Rasmussen • Martyn Amos Editors
Computational Matter
Editors Susan Stepney Department of Computer Science University of York York, UK
Steen Rasmussen Department of Physics, Chemistry and Pharmacy FLinT Center, University of Southern Denmark Odense, Denmark
Martyn Amos School of Computing, Mathematics and Digital Technology Manchester Metropolitan University Manchester, UK
ISSN 1619-7127 Natural Computing Series ISBN 978-3-319-65824-7 ISBN 978-3-319-65826-1 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-65826-1 Library of Congress Control Number: 2018948675 © Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2018 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors, and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG. The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Contents
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Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Susan Stepney, Steen Rasmussen, and Martyn Amos
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Part I Mapping the UCOMP Territory 2
UCOMP Roadmap: Survey, Challenges, Recommendations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Susan Stepney and Simon J. Hickinbotham
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In Materio Computation Using Carbon Nanotubes . . . . . . . . . 33 Julian F. Miller and Sim
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