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<title>PERPLEXUS</title><link>http://www.perplexus.org/index.php</link><description>News from the PERPLEXUS project</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:creator>webmaster@perplexus.org</dc:creator><dc:rights>Copyright 2006 SCIPROM</dc:rights><dc:date>2008-12-15T10:11:48+01:00</dc:date><admin:generatorAgent rdf:resource="http://www.realmacsoftware.com/" />
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<lastBuildDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 12:11:14 +0100</lastBuildDate><item><title>The European Future Technologies Conference&#x2c; 21-23 April 2009&#x2c; Prague</title><dc:creator>webmaster@perplexus.org</dc:creator><category>None</category><dc:date>2008-12-15T10:11:48+01:00</dc:date><link>http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/4ee95cd463d254c853d211a0908ae7bc-31.html#unique-entry-id-31</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/4ee95cd463d254c853d211a0908ae7bc-31.html#unique-entry-id-31</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The European Future Technologies Conference will be held in Prague, 20-23 April 2009.   The Conference is dedicated to frontier research in future and emerging information technologies.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>5th Consortium meeting. September 29-30&#x2c; 2008&#x2c; Lodz</title><dc:creator>webmaster@perplexus.org</dc:creator><dc:subject>News</dc:subject><dc:date>2008-10-16T10:51:04+02:00</dc:date><link>http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/87cb7b5f02f5ba89749e02fbf94e02d4-30.html#unique-entry-id-30</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/87cb7b5f02f5ba89749e02fbf94e02d4-30.html#unique-entry-id-30</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The 5th Consortium meeting of PERPLEXUS took place in Poland.   The meeting was hosted by the University of Lodz.   During the sessions the latest project achievements and future objectives were discussed. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Perplexus special session at the IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation </title><dc:creator>webmaster@perplexus.org</dc:creator><category>Conferences</category><dc:date>2008-07-02T10:11:35+02:00</dc:date><link>http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/aafeb5f54b3d78b6f6c298c7d4fb7811-29.html#unique-entry-id-29</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/aafeb5f54b3d78b6f6c298c7d4fb7811-29.html#unique-entry-id-29</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The  call for papers for the special session of PERPLEXUS at the IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation its now open (download PDF here)]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>ICES2008</title><dc:creator>webmaster@perplexus.org</dc:creator><category>Conferences</category><dc:date>2008-07-02T10:11:19+02:00</dc:date><link>http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/22146f53613abf8b69feac28506fe6a9-28.html#unique-entry-id-28</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/22146f53613abf8b69feac28506fe6a9-28.html#unique-entry-id-28</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The 8th International Conference on Evolvable Systems:


From Biology to Hardware


Prague, Czech Republic


September 21-24, 2008]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>First prize at the Cadence European Electronic Design Contest</title><dc:creator>webmaster@perplexus.org</dc:creator><category>News</category><dc:date>2008-05-23T14:58:59+02:00</dc:date><link>http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/5025ac9d580d654be858615a4d0f5ea2-26.html#unique-entry-id-26</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/5025ac9d580d654be858615a4d0f5ea2-26.html#unique-entry-id-26</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The student Lukasz Kotynia from the University of Lodz (Poland) won the first prize at the Cadence European Electronic Design Contest for the work entitled: "Implementation of encoder/decoder modules for communication in spiking neural networks" (read article)]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>GEM&#x27;08</title><dc:creator>webmaster@perplexus.org</dc:creator><category>Conferences</category><dc:date>2008-04-14T11:41:19+02:00</dc:date><link>http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/36b6ece871bcdad3596cc23d2eddbaa9-25.html#unique-entry-id-25</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/36b6ece871bcdad3596cc23d2eddbaa9-25.html#unique-entry-id-25</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The 2008 International Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Methods


Monte Carlo Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA (July 14-17, 2008) 


http://www.world-academy-of-science.org/worldcomp08/ws/conferences/gem08]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>AHS-2008</title><dc:creator>webmaster@perplexus.org</dc:creator><category>Conferences</category><dc:date>2008-04-14T11:39:46+02:00</dc:date><link>http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/94c3579ad07ac39dc0bc549dd824c9ae-24.html#unique-entry-id-24</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/94c3579ad07ac39dc0bc549dd824c9ae-24.html#unique-entry-id-24</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[NASA/ESA Conference on Adaptive Hardware and Systems


June 22-25, 2008


Noordwijk, The Netherlands


http://www.see.ed.ac.uk/~ahs2008/]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>GECCO 2008</title><dc:creator>webmaster@perplexus.org</dc:creator><category>Conferences</category><dc:date>2008-04-14T11:34:28+02:00</dc:date><link>http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/90e68d8af1316d953979c37c5918e4c6-23.html#unique-entry-id-23</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/90e68d8af1316d953979c37c5918e4c6-23.html#unique-entry-id-23</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference


Atlanta, Georgia, USA


July 12-16, 2008


http://www.sigevo.org/gecco-2008/]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>ICESCA&#x27;08</title><dc:creator>webmaster@perplexus.org</dc:creator><category>Conferences</category><dc:date>2008-04-14T11:30:33+02:00</dc:date><link>http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/91bb985b0753d8d22d06628eb3041864-22.html#unique-entry-id-22</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/91bb985b0753d8d22d06628eb3041864-22.html#unique-entry-id-22</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[First International Conference on


Embedded Systems & Critical Applications


15-16 May 2008, Tunisia


http://www.sigevo.org/gecco-2008/]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>PERPLEXUS on the radio&#x21;</title><dc:creator>webmaster@perplexus.org</dc:creator><category>Project News</category><dc:date>2008-04-14T09:08:38+02:00</dc:date><link>http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/1f78209359977175b630eb4487c6fce0-21.html#unique-entry-id-21</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/1f78209359977175b630eb4487c6fce0-21.html#unique-entry-id-21</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The project coordinator Eduardo Sanchez spread the taste of PERPLEXUS once more.   Listen here (in French)


The conclusions of the interlocutor were the following... the ubidules troop will be followed with a loupe.   Their reaction could go from "doing nothing" to get hairy while singing Janis Joplin and getting chamallows on the hidden face of the moon... and that was not foreseen!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>PERPLEXUS on the news&#x21;</title><dc:creator>webmaster@perplexus.org</dc:creator><dc:subject>News</dc:subject><dc:date>2008-02-08T16:48:10+01:00</dc:date><link>http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/05fb371d2c51ddc1d018c8325da0ce65-20.html#unique-entry-id-20</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/05fb371d2c51ddc1d018c8325da0ce65-20.html#unique-entry-id-20</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Perplexus has been cited on the Swiss newspapers "La Libert&eacute;" and L'Agefi.   The latter is a high impact economic newspaper of the Swiss French speaking region.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>The Perplexus project has won its first prize&#x21;</title><dc:creator>webmaster@perplexus.org</dc:creator><dc:subject>News</dc:subject><dc:date>2007-08-15T16:50:01+02:00</dc:date><link>http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/ae181234dff547ae5527cdb77cf8d0f8-19.html#unique-entry-id-19</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/ae181234dff547ae5527cdb77cf8d0f8-19.html#unique-entry-id-19</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The Perplexus paper &ldquo;PERPLEXUS: Pervasive Computing Framework for Modeling Complex Virtually-Unbounded Systems&rdquo; by E.   Sanchez, A.   Perez-Uribe, A.   Upegui, Y.   Thoma, J. ...  Moreno, A.   Villa, H.Volken, A.   Napierlaski, G.   Sassatelli, and E.   Lavarec, has been awarded the relevant NASA/ASE AHS 2007 Conference prize in the category of Future and Emerging Technologies.   The Conference took place at the University of Edinburgh from 5th - 8th August 2007. 
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Perplexus cited on the focus section of Euresearch</title><dc:creator>webmaster@perplexus.org</dc:creator><dc:subject>News</dc:subject><dc:date>2007-05-08T17:39:55+02:00</dc:date><link>http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/e8f6d452d803e922c50209636afa88f1-18.html#unique-entry-id-18</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/e8f6d452d803e922c50209636afa88f1-18.html#unique-entry-id-18</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The Swiss national contact agency for EU projects, Euresearch, chose PERPLEXUS as an outstanding project to be cited on their website focus section of May 2007.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Perplexus on the radio RSR with Prof. Olivier Jorand</title><dc:creator>webmaster@perplexus.org</dc:creator><category>Project News</category><dc:date>2007-03-28T11:08:10+02:00</dc:date><link>http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/5384e99276ca6d40b0dcd0f1ef517495-17.html#unique-entry-id-17</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/5384e99276ca6d40b0dcd0f1ef517495-17.html#unique-entry-id-17</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Prof.   Olivier Jorand exchanged ideas with Georges Savoy, expert in didactic and Professor of Philosophy of the Normal School of Fribourg.   The relation between matter and spirit was debated from different points of views.


Read and listen... (in French)]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Two invited papers to the NASA/ESA Conference on Adaptive Hardware and Systems. Edinburgh&#x2c; August 5-8&#x2c; 2007</title><dc:creator>webmaster@perplexus.org</dc:creator><category>Project News</category><dc:date>2007-03-21T11:58:42+01:00</dc:date><link>http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/fbcab25a0a5fd1cbd1338fe44e7ff367-16.html#unique-entry-id-16</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/fbcab25a0a5fd1cbd1338fe44e7ff367-16.html#unique-entry-id-16</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA["PERPLEXUS: Pervasive computing framework for modeling complex virtually-unbounded systems" 


...Sanchez, A.   Perez-Uribe, A. ...  Moreno, A.   Villa, H.Volken, A. ...  Sassatelli, and E. 

... "The PERPLEXUS bio-inspired chip" 


...Sanchez, A.   Perez-Uribe, J. ...  Moreno and J. 

...http://www.see.ed.ac.uk/ahs2007/AHS.htm
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>20th International Conference on Architecture of Computing System&#x2c; 2007&#xa;</title><dc:creator>webmaster@perplexus.org</dc:creator><category>Project News</category><dc:date>2007-03-21T11:42:35+01:00</dc:date><link>http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/76b5ea6a35a05d8d37e7922a30f4bbc7-15.html#unique-entry-id-15</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/76b5ea6a35a05d8d37e7922a30f4bbc7-15.html#unique-entry-id-15</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Yann Thoma and Andre Upegui from the HEIG-VD participated in the Workshop on Dynamic Reconfigurable Systems (DRS) in the framework of the 20th International Conference on Architecture of Computing Systems. 


The conference was held in Zurich (March 12-15).   They presented the work "Self-Replication Mechanism by Means of Self-Reconfiguration" by Y.   Thoma, A.   Upegui, A.   Perez-Uribe, and E.   Sanchez.   The work was published in the workshop proceedings (see Publications).
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>PERPLEXUS on the air</title><dc:creator>webmaster@perplexus.org</dc:creator><category>Project News</category><dc:date>2007-02-07T09:35:43+01:00</dc:date><link>http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/d9719a90de48c95215f57cf3683ed441-14.html#unique-entry-id-14</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/d9719a90de48c95215f57cf3683ed441-14.html#unique-entry-id-14</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The RSR (Radio Suisse Romande) dedicates a topic to PERPLEXUS. (in French)


read and listen to the coordordinator of the project, Eduardo Sanchez.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Olivier Jorand and PERPLEXUS make the news&#x21;</title><dc:creator>webmaster@perplexus.org</dc:creator><category>Project News</category><dc:date>2007-02-06T15:55:32+01:00</dc:date><link>http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/0a9ee964aa342b4b885b14478051439b-13.html#unique-entry-id-13</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/0a9ee964aa342b4b885b14478051439b-13.html#unique-entry-id-13</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[In a recently published article in "La Libert&eacute;" (22.01.07), Professor Olivier Jorand explains his research and what he hopes to learn through the PERPLEXUS project: 


 From single neurons to the genesis of ideas and abstract concept, is there only networking and interactions with the environement?
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Rapid System Prototyping Workshop (RSP07)</title><dc:creator>webmaster@perplexus.org</dc:creator><category>Conferences</category><dc:date>2006-10-17T17:45:51+02:00</dc:date><link>http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/d750ac139a31a53b60586a7f49c4ccd0-12.html#unique-entry-id-12</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/d750ac139a31a53b60586a7f49c4ccd0-12.html#unique-entry-id-12</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Rapid System Prototyping Workshop (RSP07)


Porto Alegre (Brazil)


May 28 - 30, 2007


http://www.rsp-workshop.org]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>ICES 2007 &#x26; ISICA 2007</title><dc:creator>webmaster@perplexus.org</dc:creator><category>Conferences</category><dc:date>2006-10-17T17:45:50+02:00</dc:date><link>http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/eb9a31772a3d561b65fdb0bf6b09f525-11.html#unique-entry-id-11</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/eb9a31772a3d561b65fdb0bf6b09f525-11.html#unique-entry-id-11</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[7th International Conference on Evolvable Systems: From Biology To Hardware (ICES 2007)


2nd International Symposium on Intelligence Computation and Applications (ISICA 2007)


September 21-23, 2007


Wuhan, China


http://www.eccug.cn/ices-isica07


Paper Submission:  March 31, 2007]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>14th Reconfigurable Architectures Workshop (RAW 2007)</title><dc:creator>webmaster@perplexus.org</dc:creator><category>Conferences</category><dc:date>2006-10-17T17:45:50+02:00</dc:date><link>http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/07350b6e6a7427a5460cf11ceb79adc3-10.html#unique-entry-id-10</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/07350b6e6a7427a5460cf11ceb79adc3-10.html#unique-entry-id-10</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[14th Reconfigurable Architectures Workshop (RAW 2007)


March 27 &ndash; 28, 2007


Long Beach, California, USA


http://www.ece.lsu.edu/vaidy/raw/


Extended Submission Deadline: October 6, 2006]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>NASA/ESA Conference on Adaptive Hardware and Systems (AHS-2007)</title><dc:creator>webmaster@perplexus.org</dc:creator><category>Conferences</category><dc:date>2006-10-17T17:45:49+02:00</dc:date><link>http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/04d643baf1306a1b4833b80b79aa9491-9.html#unique-entry-id-9</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/04d643baf1306a1b4833b80b79aa9491-9.html#unique-entry-id-9</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[NASA/ESA Conference on Adaptive Hardware and Systems (AHS-2007)


August 5-8 2007


Edinburgh, UK


http://www.see.ed.ac.uk/ahs2007


Paper Submission:  February 15, 2007]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC)</title><dc:creator>webmaster@perplexus.org</dc:creator><category>Conferences</category><dc:date>2006-10-17T17:25:56+02:00</dc:date><link>http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/198037323536112d3b0b993bffe08ee3-8.html#unique-entry-id-8</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/198037323536112d3b0b993bffe08ee3-8.html#unique-entry-id-8</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC)


September 25-28, 2007


Swiss&ocirc;tel The Stamford, Singapore


http://www.cec2007.org


Paper Submission:  March 15, 2007]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>In the news</title><dc:creator>webmaster@perplexus.org</dc:creator><category>Project News</category><dc:date>2006-09-07T15:03:57+02:00</dc:date><link>http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/24heures.html#unique-entry-id-6</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/24heures.html#unique-entry-id-6</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[PERPLEXUS was presented by an article in the  Swiss Newspaper 24 HEURES.


You can find the online version of the article here.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>PERPLEXUS cited by top ranking scientist</title><dc:creator>webmaster@perplexus.org</dc:creator><category>Project News</category><dc:date>2006-09-20T14:17:52+02:00</dc:date><link>http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/Bentley.html#unique-entry-id-4</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/Bentley.html#unique-entry-id-4</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[In a recent article Peter Bentley cites the Perplexus project: 


"One of the top ranked proposals to be funded was PERPLEXUS (the successor to POETIC), which will create new modular, wireless hardware to speed up modelling of biology; ..."]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Kick-off meeting</title><dc:creator>webmaster@perplexus.org</dc:creator><category>Project News</category><dc:date>2006-09-08T16:30:00+02:00</dc:date><link>http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/Kick-off.html#unique-entry-id-3</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.perplexus.org/news/files/Kick-off.html#unique-entry-id-3</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The kick-off meeting took place on 7 and 8 September at the Parc Scientifique (PSE) in Lausanne.]]></content:encoded></item></channel>
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