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A. BergelAgile Artificial Intelligence in Pharohttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5384-7_12

12. Building Zoomorphic Creatures

Alexandre Bergel1 
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Santiago, Chile
 
Genetic algorithms are often used to simulate aspects of how biological individuals behave. This chapter is about artificial life. It defines and creates what we call zoomorphic creatures. We refer to zoomorphic creatures as virtual beings that own particular traits of biological creatures. As such, a zoomorphic creature can be considered a small digital animal.
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Figure 12-1

Example of a creature

Figure 12-1 shows the example of such a creature standing on a platform. ...

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