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Today's BEACON group meeting
Our BEACON group meeting this week focuses on Thrust Group 2 – Behavior & Intelligence. Speaker: Nicolas Chaumont Title: Body-brain co-evolution in a 3D environment Abstract: I will present a platform that allows the co-evolution of morphology and behavior of creatures that … Continue reading
BEACON’s artist-in-residence, Adam Brown
Did you know that BEACON has an artist-in-residence? Adam Brown, Associate Professor of Electronic Art and Intermedia at MSU, is working on an art exhibit that will demonstrate the concept of evolution in action. The project will be comprised of … Continue reading
Application instructions for Year 2 Budget Request
BEACON is now accepting budget requests for Year 2 (2011-2012). The deadline for these requests is January 10, 2011. For instructions and an overview of the process, please see the PDFs below. Information on how to electronically submit budget requests … Continue reading
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First weekly BEACON meeting, Friday, October 29, 3:30-5:30 pm
Why? To hear about ongoing research, get updates on BEACON events and policies, eat some yummy food, and hang out with your BEACON friends. Who? All BEACON members, including those outside of MSU! (more info to follow for those teleconferencing … Continue reading
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BEACON Announces Endowed Chair Opening
BEACON and MSU’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering are pleased to announce that applications are now open for appointment as the Herman Koenig Endowed Chair. The Koenig Chair is aimed at strengthening the capabilities of the new BEACON Science … Continue reading
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