Updated 11/15/2021: 9 papers added

Updated 6/10/2021: 1 paper added

Recent Publications of Artificial Life Laboratory

English (selected papers) / Japanese

Documents in Italics are written in Japanese.

Books

Takaya Arita, "Frontiers of Human-oriented AI Revolution ("The Approach towards Embodied and Emergent Artificial Intelligence based on the Evolution of Virtual Creatures")", 2019.
Takaya Arita, "Encyclopedia of Artificial Intelligence ("9.1 Evolutin of intelligence")", Ed. by H. Nakashima, H. Yamakawa, Y. Matsuo, K. Hashida, S. Kurihara, M. Asada and J. Matsubara, Kindai-kagaku-sha, 2019.
Takaya Arita, "Encyclopedia of Artificial Intelligence ("Artificial life")", Ed. by the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence Ed., Kyouritsu Publishing, 2017-7.
Takaya Arita and Kazuhisa Todayama, "Encyclopedia of Artificial Intelligence ("Phylosophycal problems and computational experiments")", Ed. by the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence, Kyouritsu Publishing, 2017-7.
Kenichi Minoya, Tatsuo Unemi, Reiji Suzuki, and Takaya Arita, "A Constructive Approach to the Evolution of the Planning Ability", Investigations into Living Systems, Artificial Life, and Real-World Solutions , Information Science Reference, 2013.
Takaya Arita, "Coevolutionary perspective: From living substance to living thing", Chikumashobo, 2012.
Takaya Arita,"Knowledge Base" (7.7.6: "6-5 Artificial Life - Entertainment"), The Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers (Ed.), 2011.
Takaya Arita and Yasuyuki Suzuki, "Evolution and Cooperation: How to Evolve a Cooperative Team", Introduction to Modern Robotics (ed. by Sho Yokota and Daisuke Chugo), iConcept, 2012.
Yusuke Iwase, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Evolutionary Search for Cellular Automata with Self-Organizing Properties toward Controlling Decentralized Pervasive Systems" (Chapter 17), in "Multi-Agent Applications with Evolutionary Computation and Biologically Inspired Technologies" edited by Shu-Heng Chen, Yasushi Kambayashi and Hiroshi Sato, IGI Global, pp. 308-320, 2010.
Takaya Arita, "Technical Handbook on Evolutionary Computation ("16.6 Artificial Life", "column: Baldwin Effect") (Ed. by The Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan)", Kindai Kagaku sha Co., 2010.
Takaya Arita, "Handbook of Robot Informatics (7.7 Artificial Life", NANO OPT Media, Inc., 2010.
Yoshiyuki Nakamichi and Takaya Arita, "Evolutionary Simulation of Pheromone Communication in Ant Foraging" (Chapter 17), in "Food Exploitation by Social Insects: Ecological, Behavioral, and Theoretical Approaches" edited by Stefan Jarau and Michael Hrncir, CRC Press, pp. 279-292, 2009-5.
Takaya Arita and Yasuyuki Suzuki, "A Comparative Evaluation of Methods for Evolving a Cooperative Team", in " Frontiers in Evolutionary Robotics" edited by Hitoshi Iba, I-Tech Education and Publishing, pp. 1-9, 2008.
Takaya Arita, "Can the Human Mind be Modeled by a Computer Program?", Softbank Creative, 2007.
Takaya Arita, "Artificial Intelligence Handbook ("Complex Systems and Artificial Life ", "Prisoner's Dilemma" and "Baldwin Effect")", 2005.
Takaya Arita, "Artificial Intelligence Encyclopedia 2nd edition ("Artificial Life") (Edited by Tsuchiya, Nakajima, Nakagawa, Hashida, Matsubara, Osawa and Takama)", Kyoritsu Publishing, 2002.
Takaya Arita, "Semiotics Encyclopedia ("Theory of Evolution","Artificial Life") (Edited by Hyakudai Sakamoto)", Kashiwa Publishing, 2002.
Takaya Arita, "Artificial Life (Revised edition)", IGAKU-SHUPPAN Publishing, 2002 (info).
Takaya Arita, "Artificial Life", KAGAKU-GIJYUTU-SHUPPAN Publishing, 2000 (info).

Survey Papers, Articles and Other Documents

Takaya Arita, "ALife Approach to Eco-Evo-Devo Using Evolution of Virtual Creatures", Proc. of the 16th SICE System Integration Divition Annual Conference (SI2015), pp. 69-74, 2015 (Keynote lecture).
Takaya Arita，"Self-Driven Particle Swarms", Journal of Japan Soceity for Fuzzy Theory and Intelligent Informatics, p. 28, 2014．
Fuki Ueno and Takaya Arita, "Educational Use of German Boardgames as an Introduction to Agent-based Modelling", IASAI (Institute for Advance Studies in Artificial Intelligence) NEWS, No. 33, pp. 15-18, Chukyo University, 2013-12.
Takaya Arita, "Exploring the truth of life - Myself in evolution "，Magazine MOKU，Vol. 257，pp. 46-53, 2013-8．
Takaya Arita, "Educational Uses of German Board Games for Imparing the Joy of Thinking and Developing a Zest of Living", Computer & Education, Vol. 31, pp. 34-39, 2011.
Takaya Arita, " A Constructive Approach to the Fundamental Aspects of the Origin of Language from an Emergence Perspective (2008-2010 MEXT Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research)", 2011.
Takaya Arita, "Emergence of Communication", Journal of the Society of Instrument and Control Engineers, pp. 39-46, 2009.
Takaya Arita, "A Methodology for Ensuring Constructive Approaches based on Artificial Life Models", Journal of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 24, No. 2, pp. 253-259, 2009.
Reiji Suzuki: "Book review: The Baldwin Effect Reconsidered. Bruce H. Weber and David J. Depew (Eds.). (2003, MIT Press.)", Artificial Life, Vol. 15, No. 2, pp. 247-250, 2009.
Takaya Arita, " A Constructive Approach towards Emergence of a Theory of Mind (2006-2007 MEXT Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research)", 2008.
Takaya Arita, " Emergence of Sociality in Robots based on Embodied Evolution (2004-2005 MEXT Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research)", 2006.
Takaya Arita, "Three Reasons Why I am into Artificial Life", The Journal of the Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers, Vol. 87, No. 10, pp. 897-900, 2004.
Takaya Arita, "Design Principles for Autonomous Robots based on Co-evolutionary Dynamics (2002-2003 MEXT Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research)", 2004.
Takaya Arita, "Emergent Robotics based on Artificial Life Perspective", in "Leading Edge of Mechatronics Technology based on Intelligence and Information", Lecture Notes Series, The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers, No. 03-90, pp. 11-18, 2003.
Takaya Arita and Hiroki Sayama, " My Bookmark: Artificial Life", Journal of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 18, No. 1, pp. 90-93, 2003.
The Research Commission for Investigating Industrial Application of Heuristic Algorithms, "Investigative Reports on Industrial Application of New Heuristic Algorithms (Section 2-3-2 "Co-evolutionary Techniques and Decentralized Methods in Genetic Algorithms"), 2003.
The Research Commission for Investigating Industrial Application of Complex Systems Science, "Investigative Reports on Industrial Application of Complex Systems Science" (Section 3-3 and 5), 2002.
Takaya Arita, "Research on the Evolution of the Emergent Communication based on Swarm Robotics (2000-2001 MEXT Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research)", 2002.
Takaya Arita, "A Constructive Approach toward Life based on the Images of Dynamic Fitness-Landscapes", Philosophy of Science, Vol. 33, No. 2, pp. 73-91, 2000 (manuscript).
Takaya Arita, "Activation of Japanese Study Group of Artificial Life", in Position Papers for the Joint Workshop of the Japanese Study Group of Artificial Life and the the Independent Seminar of Young A-LIFERS in Tokyo, pp. 1-2, 1999.
Takaya Arita, "From the Campus of UCLA where Wild Squirrels Lives", News Letters of the Japanese Forum of Mathematical Biology, No. 18, 1996.

Movie Works

Michal Joachimczak, Rishemjit Kaur, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Harnessing Evolutionary Creativity: Evolving Soft-bodied Animats in Simulated Physical Environments", 2016/7 (Winner of the Virtual Creatures Competition at the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO) 2016).
Takashi Ito, Marcin Pilat L., Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Population Dynamics Meets Evolutionary Dynamics in a 3D Physically Simulated World", 2015/7.

PAPERS

Classification by color: Journal / International conference papers, Symposium / Workshop papers

Origin of Humans/Societies - Evolution and Acquisition of Language (info)

Yonenoh Hiroto, Reiji Suzuki, and Takaya Arita, "A Shift from Material to Informational Aspects of Shared Resources can Promote Language Evolution", Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, Vol. 1357, pp. 200-207, 2021-07/23.

Hiroto Yonenoh, Reiji Suzuki, and Takaya Arita, "The shift from material to information aspects of shared resources by communication accelerates language evolution”, Proceedings of the 25th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics (AROB 2020), pp. 958-963, 2020/1/24.

Hiroto Yonenoh, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Effects of Individual and Social Learning on the Evolution of Co-creative Linguistic Communication", Artificial Life and Robotics, Vol. 24, No. 4, pp. 534-541, 2019.

Hiroto Yonenoh, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "The Effects of Individual and Social Learning on the Evolution of Cognitive and Communicative Aspects of Language Abilities", Proceedings of the 2019 Conference on Artificial Life (ALIFE 2019), 2019 (in press).

Tsubasa Azumagakito, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "An Integrated Model of Gene- culture Coevolution of Language Mediated by Phenotypic Plasticity", Scientific Reports, 8(8025)(11 pages), 2018/05.

Masahiko Higashi, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Communication or cognition? A Minimal Computational Model of Evolutionary Interactions between Individual and Social Learning", Evolution of Language: Proceedings of the 12th International Conference (EVOLANGXII), pp. 165-167 (2018/04/17).

Tsubasa Azumagakito, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Directional effects between language and biological evolution in gene-culture coevolution of language", Proc. of the 20th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 143-147, 2015.

Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "A Constructive Approach to the Coevolution of Language and Linguistic Ability", Journal of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 53, No. 9, pp. 794-800, 2014-9.

Tsubasa Azumagakito, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Gene-culture Coevolution of Language: Measurement-interval Dependence of Evolutionary Rate", Proceedings of the Fourteenth International Conference on the Simulation and Synthesis of Living Systems (ALIFE 14), pp. 415-416, 2014.

Tsubasa Azumagakito, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Does Biological Evolution Keep Pace with Cultural Evolution?: An Analysis of Gene-Culture Coevolution of Language", Proc. of the 19th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 123-127 (2014/01/24).

Takaya Arita, "Human Uniqueness Revealed by the Artificial Life Approach Focusing on Language Evolution", Simulation (Japanese Society for Simulation Technology), Vol. 32, No. 2, pp. 97-105, 2013-6 (in Japanese)．

Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "A Simple Computational Model of the Evolution of a Communicative Trait and its Phenotypic Plasticity", Journal of Theoretical Biology, Vol. 330, pp. 37-44, 2013-8.

Tsubasa Azumagakito, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Cyclic Behavior in Gene-Culture Coevolution Mediated by Phenotypic Plasticity in Language", Proceedings of the 12th European Conference on Artificial Life, pp. 617-624, 2013.

Keita Nishimoto, Ivan Tanev, Katsunori Shimohara, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Role Differentiation and Switch Dynamics in an Extended Minority Game"，IPSJ Journal (TOM), Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 124-133, 2013.

Keita Nishimoto, Ivan Tanev, Katsunori Shimohara, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "The Evolution of Pre-play Communication in the Interactive Minority Game", Proc. of the 18th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 448-451, 2013.

Keita Nishimoto, Ivan Tanev, Katsunori Shimohara, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Coevolutionary Dynamics between Roles and Social Sensitivity in an Extended Minority Game", Proceedings of the Thirteenth International Conference on the Simulation and Synthesis of Living Systems (ALIFE XIII), pp. 226-233, 2012.

Tsubasa Azumagakito, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "A Simple Integrated Framework for Investigating Genetic and Cultural Evolution of Language", Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on the Evolution of Language (EvolangIX), pp. 405-406, 2012.

Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Reconsidering Language Evolution from Coevolution of Learning and Niche Construction Using a Concept of Dynamic Fitness Landscape", Five Approaches to Language Evolution (Proceedings of the Workshops of the 9th International Conference on the Evolution of Language (EvolangIX)), pp. 104-113, 2012.

Tsubasa Azumagakito, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Visualizing Language Evolution as an Emergent Phenomenon based on Biological Evolution and Learning", Artificial Life and Robotics, Vol. 16, No. 3, pp. 366-372, 2011.

Tsubasa Azumagakito, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Visualizing Language Evolution as an Emergent Phenomenon based on Biological Evolution and Learning", Proceedings of the 16th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 633-636, 2011-1/27 (Young Author Award).

Kana Sugiura and Takaya Arita, “Why We Talk?: Altruism and Multilevel Selection in the Origin of Language”, Artificial Life and Robotics, Vol. 15, No. 4, pp. 431-435, 2010-12.

Kana Sugiura and Takaya Arita, “Why We Talk?: Altruism and Multilevel Selection in the Origin of Language”, Proceedings of the 15th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 456-459, 2010 (Young Author Award).

Masanori Takano and Takaya Arita, "Constructive Approach to the Evolutionary Foundation of Language: A Model for the Evolution of Dynamic Signaling", IPSJ Journal, Vol. 49, No. 8, pp. 2890-2899, 2008.

Yusuke Watanabe, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Language Evolution and the Baldwin Effect", Artificial Life and Robotics, Vol. 12, No. 1, pp. 65-69, 2008-3.

Yusuke Watanabe, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, " Language Evolution and the Baldwin Effect", Proceedings of the 12th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 689-692, 2007.

Takaya Arita and Yuhji Koyama, "Evolution of Linguistic Diversity in a Simple Communication System", Artificial Life and Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 109-124, 1998.

Takaya Arita and Yuhji Koyama, "Evolution of Linguistic Diversity in a Simple Communication System" Proc. of Artificial Life VI, pp. 9-17, 1998.

Takaya Arita and C. E. Taylor, "A Simple Model for the Evolution of Communication" Evolutionary Programming V (Proc. of the Fifth Annual Conference on Evolutionary Programming), pp. 405-409, The MIT Press (1996).

Takaya Arita, Keiichi Unno and Kimio Kawaguchi, "A Primitive Model for Language Generation by Evolution and Learning", International Workshop on Biologically Inspired Evolutionary Systems and pp. 181-186 (1995).

Takaya Arita, Satoshi Unno, Kimio Kawaguchi, "A Model for Evolution of Communication of in a Model of Evolution of Communication in a Population of Artificial Organisms", IPSJ Journal, Vol. 36, No. 4, pp. 859-867, 1995.

Keita Nishimoto, Ivan Tanev, Katsunori Shimohara, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Role Differentiation and Switch Dynamics in an Extended Minority Game”, IPSJ Technical Report, Vol. 2012-MPS-91, No. 8, pp. 1-6, 2012.

Masanori Takano and Takaya Arita, "Coordination in Uneven Game by Evolved Dynamic Signaling", SIG-KBS-A604, The Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence, pp. 77-82, 2007.

Tomohiro Hayashi and Takaya Arita, " A self-organizational language emergence model without explicit meaning transmission", Proceedings of the SICE 30th intelligent system symposium, pp. 13-18, 2004.

Takaya Arita, "A Study on the Evolution of Language in Autonomous Robots based on Artificial Life Techniques", AI Information Autumn Issue, Artificial Intelligence Research Promotion Foundation, 2000.

Yuhji Koyama and Takaya Arita, "Evolution of Vocabulary and Group Behavior in Autonomous Robots", Proceedings of the Symposium on Artificial Life and Its Application, pp. 63-70, 1997.

Takaya Arita, "Toward the origin and Evolution of Language from the Emergent Systems Theory Perspective", Proceedings of the SICE 24th intelligent system symposium, pp. 7-12, 1997-3.

Takaya Arita and Keiichi Unno, "A Simple Model for the Evolution of Communication in a population of Artificial Organisms", IPSJ SIG Notes, 94-AI-93, pp. 55-62, 1994.

Kaoru Nakano, Takashi Ohmori, Takaya Arita and Shin Takeda, "Self-organization of Communication in Population of Agents", The SICE Symposium on Knowledge Engineering, pp. 1-6, 1984.

Origin of Humans/Societies - Evolution of Cooperation

Zineb Elhamer, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "An experimental framework for exploring the social dynamics of a real-time physical network composed of human participants using beacon technology”, Advances in Artificial Intelligence: Papers from the Annual Conference of Japanese Society of Artificial Intelligence (JSAI2020), Springer Nature series Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, pp. 232-238, 2021.

Koki Kawaguchi, Reiji Suzuki, and Takaya Arita, “Mobility can promote the evolution of extortion strategies in iterated prisoner’s dilemma games”, Proceedings of the 26th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics (AROB 2021), pp. 18-22, 2021/01/21.

Zineb Elhamer, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, “A hybrid approach to understanding the continuous social dynamics based on a large-scale modeling and a face-to-face experiment”, Proceedings of ALIFE 2020: The 2020 Conference on Artificial Life, pp. 266-268, 2020/07/16.

Huanxin Chen, Reiji Suzuki, and Takaya Arita, "The evolution of cooperation based on indirect reciprocity and spatial locality in continuous space", Artificial Life and Robotics, Vol. 25, No. 3, pp. 407-418, 2020-8.

Hiroki Shinkawa, Reiji Suzuki, and Takaya Arita, "Evolutionary scenarios of utility functions driving altruistic or moral behaviors", Proceedings of the 25th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics (AROB 2020), pp. 20-25, 2020/1/24.

Zineb Elhamer, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "The Effects of Population Size and Information Update Rates on the Emergent Patterns of Cooperative Clusters in a Large-Scale Social Particle Swarm Model", Artificial Life and Robotics, Vol. 25, No. 1, pp. 149-158, 2020.

Takenobu Ito, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, “Evolution of Four Forms of Reciprocity in the Prisoner's Dilemma Game”, Artificial Life and Robotics, Vol. 24, No. 2, pp. 140-146, 2019-6.

Zineb Elhamer, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Emergent Patterns of Cooperative Clusters in a Large-scale Social Particle Swarm Model", Proceedings of the 24th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics (AROB 2019), pp. 79-84 (2019/01/23).

Huanxin Chen, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "The Evolution of Cooperation based both on Indirect Reciprocity and Spatial Locality in Continuous Space”, Proceedings of the 24th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics (AROB 2019), pp. 25-32 (2019/01/24).

Zineb Elhamer, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, “A Large-Scale 3D Simulation of Continuous Social Dynamics using Social Particle Swarm Model on Parallel Architecture”, Proceedings of the Artificial Life Conference 2018, pp. 502-503, 2018/07.

Reiji Suzuki, Momoka Ito, Shunnya Kodera, Keita Nishimoto, Takaya Arita, "A Web-based Experimental Framework for Dynamic and Cooperative Social Relationships with a Real-time Decision-making and Rewarding Environment", Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 6(74) (10 pages), 2018/06.

Tomoyuki Nishigata, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Introducing Persistent-defect Strategy Promotes the Evolution of Cooperation", Proceedings of the 23rd International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics (AROB 2018), pp. 27-32 (2018/01/18).

Shunya Kodera, Reiji Suzuki, Keita Nishimoto and Takaya Arita, “A Multiplayer Online Game-based Experimental Framework for Observing Continuous Dynamics of Human Social Relationships”, Proceedings of the 22nd International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics (AROB 2017), pp. 142-152, 2017/1/19.

Takenobu Ito, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, “Evolution of Four Forms of Reciprocity in the Prisoner's Dilemma Game”, Proceedings of the 22nd International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics (AROB 2017), pp. 84-88, 2017/1/20.

K. Hayashi, R. Suzuki and T. Arita, “Coevolution of Cooperation and Layer Selection Strategies in Multiplex Networks”, Games (Special Issue on Evolutionary Games and Statistical Physics of Social Networks), MDPI (accepted).

Fuki Ueno and Takaya Arita, "Small-world Property Promotes the Evolution of Distributive Altruism", Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on the Simulation and Synthesis of Living Systems (ALIFE 15), pp. 288-289, 2016.

Kazuaki Kojima, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Equality Seekers or Timid Monopolists: Social Structure Affects the Evolution of Distributive Norms", Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on the Simulation and Synthesis of Living Systems (ALIFE 15), pp. 480-481, 2016.

Fuki Ueno and Takaya Arita, "The Role of the Emergent Property of Resource in the Evolution of Distributive Altruism based on Spatial Reciprocity", Artificial Life and Robotics, Vol. 20, No. 1, pp. 78-85, 2015.

Reiji Suzuki, Tomoko Okamoto and Takaya Arita, "Emergent Dynamics of Fairness in the Spatial Coevolution of Proposer and Responder Species in the Ultimatum Game", PLOS ONE, 10(1), e0116901, 2015.

Kazuaki Kojima and Takay Arita, "Evolution of Three Norms of Distributive Justice in an Extended Nash Demand Game", Journal of Advanced Computational Intelligaence and Intelligent Informatics, Vol. 18, No. 3, pp. 409-417, 2014.

Fuki Ueno and Takaya Arita, "The Role of the Emergent Property of Resource in the Evolution of Distributive Altruism based on Reciprocity”, Proc. of the 19th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 321-325, 2014.

Keita Nishimoto, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Where do the Dynamics of Social Relationship Come from? - An Analysis Based on Social Particle Swarm", Proc. of the 19th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 86-91 (2014/01/22).

Keita Nishimoto, Reiji Suzuki, Takaya Arita, "Social Particle Swarm: Explosive Particle Dynamics based on Cooperative/Defective Force", Proceedings of IEEE ALIFE 2013 (IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence), pp. 134-139, 2013 (Best Paper Finalist, in 15, out of 1250 submitted, 650 accepted papers).

Kazuaki Kojima and Takaya Arita, "Evolution of Three Equity Norms of Distributive Justice in an Extended Nash Demand Game", Proc. of the 6th International Conference on Soft Computing and Intelligent Systems, and the 13th International Symposium on Advanced Intelligent Systems 2012 (SCIS-ISIS2012), pp. 669-674, 2012.

Kazuaki Kojima and Takaya Arita, "How Do Equity Norms Evolve? - An Evolutionary Game Theory Approach to Distributive Justice", Artificial Life and Robotics, Vol. 17, No. 2, pp. 287-292, 2012-12.

Kazuaki Kojima and Takaya Arita, "How Do Equity Norms Evolve? - An Evolutionary Game Theory Approach to Distributive Justice", Proceedings of the 17th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 658-661, 2012.

Genki Ichinose and Takaya Arita, "The Role of Migration and Founder Effect for the Evolution of Cooperation in a Multilevel Selection Context", Ecological Modelling, Vol. 210, Issue 3, pp. 221-230, 2008-1.

Genki Ichinose and Takaya Arita, "Cooperation Achieved by Migration and Evolution in a Multilevel Selection Context", Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE Symposium on Artificial Life, pp. 236-242, 2007.

Genki Ichinose and Takaya Arita, "Effects of Migration as Environmental Response on the Evolution of Cooperation", Japanese-Korean Joint Meeting for Mathematical Biology, p. 77, 2006.

Genki Ichinose and Takaya Arita, "Simulations and Analyses for the Evolution of Cooperation by Multilevel Selection based on Dynamic Group Restructuring, IPSJ Journal, Vol. 47, No. 10, pp. 2887-2896, 2006.

Naomi Iwashima and Takaya Arita, "Evolution of Sense of Value in a Model of Indirect Reciprocity", Studies in Informatics and Sciences, School of Informatics and Science, Nagoya University, Vol. 18, pp. 1-13, 2004.

R. Suzuki and T. Arita, "Evolutionary Analysis on Spatial Locality in the N-person Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma", International Journal of Computational Intelligence and Applications, Vol. 3, No. 2, pp. 177-188, 2003.

R. Suzuki and T. Arita, "Evolutionary Analysis on Spatial Locality in the N-person Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma", Proceedings of the Inaugural Workshop on Artificial Life (AL'01), pp. 105-114, 2001.

S. Iwai, R. Suzuki and T. Arita, "Evolution of Cooperation in Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma Game with Sequential Actions", Proceedings of the SICE 43rd Intelligent System Symposium, B5-4, 2016.

S. Nakamura, K. Kojima, R. Suzuki and T. Arita, "Design of Experiments on a Game Focused on Distributive Justice Using Human Subjects", Proceedings of the SICE 39th Intelligent System Symposium, pp. 271-276, 2012.

S. Kobashikawa and R. Suzuki and T. Arita, "An Artificial Society Model for the Origin of the Distributive Justice", Proceedings of the SICE 39th Intelligent System Symposium, pp. 259-264, 2012.

T. Morie, R. Suzuki and T. Arita, "Analyzing Coevolutionary Dynamics of Sociality and Cooperation based on Evolutionary Game Theory", Proceedings of the SICE 38th Intelligent System Symposium, pp. 17-22, 2011 (in Japanese).

Kazuaki Kojima and Takaya Arita, "Demand-Intensity Game: an Extension of Nash Demand Game", 50th Conference Gist Collection of Japanese Association for Mathematical Sociology, pp. 15-18, 2010.

Kenji Nagata, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Visualizing the Evolution of Prisoner's Dilemma Strategies by Using Self-Organizing Maps", Proc. of 21st SICE Symposium on Decentralized Autonomous Systems, pp. 191-196, 2009.

Genki Ichinose and Takaya Arita,"Evolution of Cooperation by Multilevel Selection based on Dynamic Group Restructuring, Proceedings of the SICE 32nd Intelligent System Symposium, pp. 323-328, 2005.

Naomi Iwashima and Takaya Arita, "Evolution of Indirect Reciprocity: Money as Externalization of Confidence", Proceedings of the SICE 30th intelligent system symposium, pp. 203-208, 2004

Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "The Effects of the Evolution of Spatial Locality in the N-Person Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma", IEICE SIG Notes "Artificial intelligence and Knowledge Processing", 3C2-01, 2001.

Takaya Arita, "Supplementary Comments on Our Conference Presentation", JAMS Newsletter, Vol. 15, No. 2, p. 3, 2000.

Jun Kitano and Takaya Arita, "Evolutionary Simulation of Indirect Reciprocity with Communication", 29th Conference Gist Collection of Japanese Association for Mathematical Sociology, pp. 12-15 (2000).

Jun Kitano and Takaya Arita, "An Evolutionary Model of Indirect Reciprocity with Communication", The Symposium on A New Study Stream of Artificial Life in Japan, pp. 99-104, 2000.

Origin of Humans/Societies - Cooperation Encouraging by Gamification

Junki YOSHIKAWA, Reiji SUZUKI and Takaya ARITA, "Promoting cooperative behavior by amplifying innate human reciprocity", Proceedings of the 27th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics (AROB 2022) (in press).

Takaya Arita and Nozomi Ogawa, "Promoting Reciprocity-based Cooperation by Dual Layer Gamification", Proceedings of the 17th Annual European Conference on Simulation and AI in Computer Games(GAMEON 2016), pp. 22-27, 2016 (Best Paper Award Finalist).

Y. Kato, R. Suzuki and T. Arita, “Activating Discussions in VR Meetings by Dual-layer Gamification DERC”, Proceedings of the SICE 48th Intelligent System Symposium, pp. 213-218, 2021/03/08.

M. Watanabe, M. Hanaki, R. Suzuki and T. Arita, "Activation of Discussions by Dual Layer Gamification", Proceedings of the SICE 30th intelligent system symposium, 2018.

N. Ogawa and T. Arita, "A Gamified System Accelerating Indirect Reciprocity", Proceedings of the SICE 43rd Intelligent System Symposium, B4-1, 2016.

Yuta Iwamoto and Takaya Arita, "A Gamified Platform Accelerating Indirect Reciprocity", Proceedings of the SICE 41st Intelligent System Symposium, B11-3, 6 pages, 2014.

Origin of Humans/Societies - Adaptability of Misperception

Jin Akaishi and Takaya Arita, "An Abstract Model for Investigating the Adaptivity of Misperception", Proceedings of the 14th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 460-463, 2009.

Jin Akaishi and Takaya Arita, "Agent Based Modeling for Investigating Adaptivity of Misperception", Systems and Computers in Japan, Vol. 37, No. 12, pp. 96-106, Nov. 15, 2006.

Jin Akaishi and Takaya Arita, "An Agent Based Model for Investigating the Evolution of Misperception", Transactions on the Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers, Vol. J88-D-I, No. 7, pp. 1161-1164, 2005.

Jin Akaishi and Takaya Arita, "An Agent Based Model for Adaptability of Misperception", Transactions on the Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers, Vol. J87-D-I, No. 4, pp. 482-491, 2004.

Jin Akaishi and Takaya Arita, " Misperception, Communication and Diversity", Artificial Life VIII, pp. 350-357, 2002.

Jin Akaishi and Takaya Arita, "Multi-agent Simulation Showing Adaptive Property of Misperception", Proc. of the FIRA Robot World Congress and pp. 74-79, 2002.

Jin Akaishi and Takaya Arita, "Multi-agent Modeling on Adaptability Misperception", Proceedings of the FAN Symposium '01, pp. 229-234, 2001.

Origin of Humans/Societies - Collective Behavior and Social Particle Swarm

Asami Doi, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "A particle swarm model of socio-psychological dynamics based on Heider's balance theory", Artificial Life and Robotics, Vol. 26, No. 1, pp. 84-90, 2021-2.

Asami Doi, Reiji Suzuki, and Takaya Arita, "A particle swarm model of socio-psychological dynamics based on Heider's balance theory”, Proceedings of the 25th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics (AROB 2020), pp. 528-533, 2020/1/23.

Francesco Zanlung, Takaya Arita and Sandro Rambaldi, "Emergence of a Traffic Flow Convention in a Multi Agent Model", Advances in Complex Systems, Vol. 11, Issue 5, pp. 789-802, 2008.

Francesco Zanlungo and Takaya Arita, "Evolutionary Simulation of an Agent Based Mobility System Using Indirect Communication", Proceedings of the 11th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 319-322, 2006.

Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Influence and the Adaptability of the Information Joint Ownership for Conduct Variety - the Multiple Agent Simulation Regarding the Congestion Information Offer in the Event Meeting Place -", Transactions on the Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers, Vol. 86-D-I, No. 11, pp. 830-837, 2003.

Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Effects of Information Sharing ON Collective Behaviors in a Competitive Population", Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics and pp. 36-39, 2003.

Evolutionary Dynamics - Origin of Mind

Yusuke YAMATO, Reiji SUZUKI and Takaya ARITA, "A constructive approach toward the evolution of co-representation", Proceedings of the 27th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics (AROB 2022) (in press).

Masahiro KATO, Reiji SUZUKI and Takaya ARITA, "Selection Pressure Conversion: A Principle of Evolution and Learning for Capturing Dynamics of Environmental Structure at Different Time Scales", Proceedings of the 27th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics (AROB 2022) (in press).

Koki IWATA, Reiji SUZUKI and Takaya ARITA, "AI player creation for the picture-guessing card game Dixit: Four research questions related to human cognition", Proceedings of the 27th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics (AROB 2022) (in press).

Yusuke Yamato, Reiji Suzuki, and Takaya Arita, "Evolution of metamemory based on self-reference in artificial neural network with neuromodulation”, Proceedings of the 25th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics (AROB 2020), pp. 141-146, 2020/1/22.

Momoka Ito, Reiji Suzuki, and Takaya Arita, "How Individual Variations of the Mobility in Social Relationships Can Affect Cooperation in Real-Time Decision-Making Environments”, Proceedings of the 25th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics (AROB 2020), pp. 958-963, 2020/1/22.

Masahiro Kato, Reiji Suzuki, and Takaya Arita, "Investigating the roles of evolution, Hebbian learning and neuromodulation in internalization of environmental structures”, Proceedings of the 25th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics (AROB 2020), pp. 1-5, 2020/1/24 (Young Author Award).

Shinji Oyama, Reiji Suzuki, and Takaya Arita, "Investigation of the hypotheses for the emergence of Theory of Mind by evolving strategies for Hanabi with adjustment of cooperative-competitive degree”, Proceedings of the 25th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics (AROB 2020), pp. 30-35, 2020/1/22.

Yusuke Yamato, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Evolution of Metamemory Ability by Artificial Neural Networks with Neuromodulation", Proceedings of the 2019 Conference on Artificial Life (ALIFE 2019), 2019 (in press).

Yusuke Yamato, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Creating Metamemory by Evolving Artificial Neural Network with Neuromodulation", Proceedings of the 24th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics (AROB 2019), pp. 85-90 (2019/01/23).

Takaya Arita，Solvi Arnold and Reiji Suzuki，"The Emergence of Mental Representation by the Evolution of Second-order Learning"，Journal of the Japanese Society for Artificail Intelligence, Vol. 33, No. 4, pp. 476-483, 2018.

Keisuke Daimon, Solvi F Arnold, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "The Emergence of Executive Functions by the Evolution of Second-order Learning", Artificial Life and Robotics, Vol. 22, Issue 4, pp. 483-489, 2017.

Keisuke Daimon, Solvi F Arnold, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, “Emergence of Executive Functions by Evolved Second-order Learning”, Proceedings of 22nd International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics (AROB 2017), pp. 153-157, 2017/1/19.

Solvi Fylgja Arnold, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Selection for Representation in Higher-order Adaptation", Minds and Machines, Vol. 25, Issue 1, pp. 73-95, 2015.

Solvi Arnold, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Using Second Order Learning to Evolve Social Representation (Theory of Mind)", Proc. of the 8th International Conference on Bio-inspired Information and Communications Technologies, 8 pages, 2014.

Masaru Sudo, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Can Agents with Neuromodulation know When They Remember?", Proc. of the 19th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 330-334 (2014/01/22).

Kenichi Minoya, Takaya Arita and Takashi Omori, " A Constructive Approach for Investigating the Emergence of Role Division in Social Interactions", Advances in Cognitive Neurodynamics (III) (The 3rd International Conference on Cognitive Neurodynamics), pp. 339-346, 2013-4.

Solvi F. Arnold, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, " Evolution of Social Representation in Neural Networks", Proceedings of the 12th European Conference on Artificial Life, pp. 425-430, 2013.

Solvi Arnold, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Selection for Reinforcement-free Learning Ability as an Organizing Factor in the Evolution of Cognition", Advances in Artificial Intelligence, Article ID 841646 (13 pages) (2013/04).

Solvi Arnold, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Second Order Learning and the Evolution of Mental Representation", Proceedings of the Thirteenth International Conference on the Simulation and Synthesis of Living Systems (ALIFE XIII), pp. 301-308, 2012.

Solvi Fylgja Arnold, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Modelling Mental Representation as Evolved Second Order Learning", Proceedings of the 17th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 674-677, 2012.

Solvi Arnold, "Neuro-cognitive Organization as a Side-effect of the Evolution of Learning Ability", pp. 100-107, 2011 IEEE Symposium on Artificial Life, 2011-4.

Kenichi Minoya, Takaya Arita and Takashi Omori, " An Artificial Life Approach for Investigating the Emergence of a Theory of Mind based on a Functional Model of the Brain", 2011 IEEE Symposium on Artificial Life, pp. 108-115,2011-4.

Kenichi Minoya, Takaya Arita and Takashi Omori, "Autonomous Acquisition of Cooperative Behavior based on a Theory of Mind using Parallel Genetic Network Programming", Artificial Life and Robotics, Vol. 16, No. 2, pp.157-161, 2011.

Kenichi Minoya, Takaya Arita and Takashi Omori, "Autonomous Acquisition of Cooperative Behavior based on a Theory of Mind using Parallel Genetic Network Programming", Proceedings of the 16th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 593-596, 2011-1/29.

Kenichi Minoya, Tatsuo Unemi, Reiji Suzuki, and Takaya Arita, “A Constructive Approach to the Evolution of the Planning Ability”, International Journal of Artificial Life Research, Vol. 2, No. 3, pp. 22-35, 2011-7.

Kenichi Minoya, Tatsuo Unemi, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, “A Constructive Approach to the Evolution of the Planning Ability”, Proceedings of 13th Asia Pacific Symposium on Intelligent and Evolutionary Systems, pp. 38-44, 2009-12.

Masanori Takano and Takaya Arita, " Asymmetry between Even and Odd Levels of Recursion in a Theory of Mind ", proc. of ALIFE X (10th International Conference on the Simulation and Synthesis of Living Systems), pp. 405-411, 2006.

Masanori Takano, Masanori Kato and Takaya Arita, "A Constructive Approach to the Evolution of the Recursion Level in a Theory of Mind", Cognitive Studies, Vol. 12, No. 3, pp. 221-233, 2005.

Hiroshi Kanai and Takaya Arita, "Effects of Recursive Estimation with a Theory of Mind in a Sequential-Move Game", Proceedings of the SICE 35th Intelligent System Symposium, pp. 91-96, 2008.

Masanori Takano and Takaya Arita, "Emergence of Communication Based on Gaze Control through the Coevolutionary Dynamics of Mind Reading and Manipulation of Others", Proceedings of "Complex Systems Science and Its Applications" Symposium, pp. 203-208.

Takaya Arita, "A Constructive Approach toward the Evolution of Recursion in Theory of Mind", Workshop on the Evolution and the Origin of Language, Program and Abstracts of the 7tyh Annual Meeting of Society of Evolutionary Studies, Japan, pp. 32-33, 2005.

Masanori Takano and Takaya Arita, "Collision Avoidance Behavior and the Recursion in the Theory of Mind", Proceedings of the SICE 32nd Intelligent System Symposium, pp. 317-322, 2005.

Evolutionary Dynamics - Origin of Life

Takako Kawaguchi, Reiji Suzuki, and Takaya Arita, “Replacement of the state-updating rule in the continuous cellular automaton model Lenia”, Proceedings of the 26th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics (AROB 2021), pp. 90-95, 2021/01/21.

Yuuki Asada, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, " A Simple Artificial Chemistry Model Based on the Relationships between Particles", Proceedings of the SICE 36th Intelligent System Symposium, pp. 227-232, 2009.

Azumi Nagata and Takaya Arita, "Evolution of Operation Code Interpretation in a Digital Life System", Proceedings of the SICE 30th intelligent system symposium, pp. 213-218, 2004

Hiroshi Kohashiguchi, Reiji Suzuki, Takaya Arita, " Construction of a Reaction-Diffusion System Based on Dynamic Reaction Networks", Proceedings of the SICE 30th intelligent system symposium, pp. 197-202, 2004.

Evolutionary Dynamics - Interaction between Evolution and Learning

Hiroto Yonenoh, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "The Effects of Individual and Social Learning on the Evolution in a Co-creative Fitness Landscape", Proceedings of the 24th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics (AROB 2019), pp. 19-24 (2019/01/24).

Masanori Higashi, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, “The Role of Social Learning in the Evolution on a Rugged Fitness Landscape”, Frontiers in Physics, 6(88) (9 pages), 2018/08.

Daiki Tozuka, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, The Evolution of Individual and Social Learning Strategies on Rugged Fitness Landscapes, Proceedings of the 23rd International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics (AROB 2018), pp. 21-26.

Masanori Tsuchiya, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "An Evolutionary Model for Emergence of Inter- and Intra-specific Diversity in Behavioral Plasticity and Personality”, Proceedings of the 23rd International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics (AROB 2018), pp. 110-115 (2017/01/20).

Masahiko Higashi, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, “Two Roles of Social Learning in the Evolution on a Rugged Fitness Landscape”, Proceedings of the 22nd International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics (AROB 2017), pp. 89-94, 2017/1/20.

Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Emergence of a Dynamic Resource Partitioning Based on the Coevolution of Phenotypic Plasticity in Sympatric Species", Journal of Theoretical Biology, Vol. 352, pp. 51-59, 2014.

Solvi Arnold, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Evolving Learning Ability in Dynamic Environments: The Structuring Force of Environmental Heterogeneity", Proceedings of Artificial Life XII, pp. 435-436, 2010.

Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "How Learning Can Guide Evolution of Communication", Proceedings of Artificial Life XI, pp. 608-615, 2008.

Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Repeated Occurrences of the Baldwin Effect Can Guide Evolution on Rugged Fitness Landscapes", Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE Symposium on Artificial Life, pp. 8-14, 2007.

Reiji Suzuki, Takaya Arita, " Dynamic changes in Roles of Learning through the Baldwin Effect", Artificial Life, Vol. 13, No. 1, pp. 31-43, 2007.

Yukimasa Ogawa and Takaya Arita, "Evolution, Development and Learning in the Prisoner's Dilemma Game", Proceedings of the 11th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 323-327, 2006.

Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, " How do the Roles of learning Change through the Course of Evolution?", IPSJ Journal, Vol. 47, No. SIG 1 (TOM 14), pp. 101-109, 2006.

Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, " Emergent Dynamics of Benefit and Cost of Learning in the Course of Evolution", Proc. of the 5th International Conference on Simulated Evolution and Learning, pp. 1-6 (STP-1-107), 2004.

Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, " Drastic Changes in Roles of Learning in the Course of Evolution", Proc. of Artificial Life 9, pp. 369-374, 2004 (Webcast - video).

Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Interactions between Learning and Evolution: The Outstanding Strategy Generated by the Baldwin Effect", Biosystems, Vol. 77, No. 1-3, pp. 57-71, 2004.

Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, " The Baldwin Effect Revisited: Three Steps Characterized by the Quantitative Evolution of Phenotypic Plasticity", Seventh European Conference on Artificial Life, pp. 395-404, 2003.

Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, " The Effects of the Spatial Locality on the Baldwin Effects", Transactions of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 17, No. 4, pp. 373-379, 2002.

Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Interactions between Evolution and Learning in a Population of Globally or Locally Interacting Agents" Special Session: The interaction between evolution and learning at ICONIP-2000 (7th International Conference on Neural Information Processing), pp. 738-743, 2000.

Takaya Arita and Reiji Suzuki, " Interactions between Learning and Evolution: The Outstanding Strategy Generated by the Baldwin Effect "and Proc. of Artificial Life VII, pp. 196-205, 2000.

Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, " interaction of evolution and study: Simulations and Analyses for an Interaction between Learning and Evolution: The Baldwin effects in the Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma", Transactions of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 15, No. 3, pp. 495-502, 2000.

Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, " How Learning Can Affect the Course of Evolution in Dynamic Environments", Proc. of the Fifth International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 260-263, 2000.

Masahiko Higashi, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "How Social Learning affects the Evolution on a Rugged Fitness Landscape", Satelite Workshop "Multidisciplinary Applications of Evolutionary Game Theory II" at the 14th European Conference on Artificial Life, 2017-9.

M. Higashi, R. Suzuki and T. Arita, "A Coevolution Model of Individual Learning and Social Learning in a Rugged Fitness Landscape", Proceedings of the SICE 43rd Intelligent System Symposium, C2-3, 2016.

Takayuki Oiko, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, " Evolution of Dynamic Role Differentiation Based on Phenotypic Plasticity in Multi Agent System", Proceedings of the Computational Science Symposium, pp. 201-208, 2005.

Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "How do Roles of Learning Change through the Course of Evolution?, Proceedings of the MPS Symposium on Complex Systems Science and its Application, pp. 35-40, 2004.

Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Meta Pavlov: Strategies that Self-Adjust Evolution and Learning Dynamically in the Prisoner's Dilemma Game", IPSJ SIG Notes, 99-GI-1, pp. 15-22, 1999.

Evolutionary Dynamics - The Role of Ontogenesis (eco-evo-devo)

Asuka Shikina, Reiji Suzuki, and Takaya Arita, “Evolving a neural network with development during learning that solves several problems”, Proceedings of the 26th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics (AROB 2021), pp. 360-365, 2021/01/22.

Yuya Nakamura, Reiji Suzuki, and Takaya Arita, “Evolutionary design of soft robots that achieve energy-efficient locomotion based on co-evolution of morphology”, Proceedings of the 26th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics (AROB 2021), pp. 84-89, 2021/01/21.

Hiroki Hayashi, Reiji Suzuki, and Takaya Arita, "Behavioral robustness and evolved evolvability of virtual developmental soft robots”, Proceedings of the 25th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics (AROB 2020), pp. 90-95, 2020/1/22.

Lin Wang, Reiji Suzuki, Takaya Arita and Michal Joachimczak, "Evolving Morphology and Control for Virtual Soft-robots with a Particle-based Soft-body Simulation", Proceedings of the 23rd International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics (AROB 2018), pp. 206-211 (2018/01/19) (Young Author Award).

Takaya Arita, Michal Joachimczak, Takashi Ito, Atsushi Asakura and Reiji Suzuki, "ALife Approach to Eco-evo-devo Using Evolution of Virtual Creatures", Artificial Life and Robotics, Vol. 21, No. 2, pp. 141-148, 2016.

Takaya Arita, Michal Joachimczak, Takashi Ito, Atsushi Asakura and Reiji Suzuki, "ALife Approach to Eco-Evo-Devo using Evolution of Virtual Creatures", Proc. of the 21st International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 2-7, 2016.

Michal Joachimczak, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Artificial Metamorphosis: Evolutionary Design of Transforming, Soft-bodied Robots", Artificial Life, Vol. 22, Issue 3, pp. 271-298, 2016.

Michal Joachimczak, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "From Tadpole to Frog: Artificial Metamorphosis as a Method of Evolving Self-reconfiguring Robots", Proceedings of the 13th European Conference on Artificial Life, pp. 51-58, 2015.

Michal Joachimczak, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Using novelty search to improve evolvability of physically simulated, developmental multicellular soft-robots", Proc. of the 20th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 221-226, 2015(Young Author Award).

Artur Matos, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Heterochrony and Artificial Embryogeny: A Method for Analyzing Artificial Embryogenies Based on Developmental Dynamics", Artificial Life, Vol. 15, No. 2, pp. 131-160, 2009.

Artur Matos, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Heterochrony and Evolvability in Neural Network Development", Artificial Life and Robotics, Vol. 11, No. 2, pp. 175-182, 2007.

Artur Matos, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Heterochrony and Evolvability in Neural Network Development", proc. of ALIFE X (10th International Conference on the Simulation and Synthesis of Living Systems), pp. 63-69, 2006.

Artur Matos, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Evolutionary Simulations for Maternal Effects in Artificial Developmental Systems", Proceedings of the 8th European Conference on Artificial Life, pp. 98-107, 2005.

Artur Matos, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Evolutionary Models for Maternal Effects in Simulated Developmental Systems", Proceedings of the GECCO (Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference), pp. 149-150, 2005.

Artur Matos, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Evolution of Development and Heterochrony in Artificial Neural Networks", Proceedings of the 10th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 635-638, 2005.

Evolutionary Dynamics - Niche Construction

Naoaki Chiba, Reiji Suzuki, and Takaya Arita, " Evolution of Complex Niche-constructing Behaviors and Ecological Inheritance of Adaptive Structures in a Physically Grounded Environment", Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 7(45), 2020.

Naoaki Chiba, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Evolution of a Complex Anti-predator Niche Construction in a Physical 2D Predator-prey Simulation and a Feature Analysis of Defensive Structures using a Deep Auto-encoder", Proceedings of the 14th European Conference on Artificial Life, 2017-9 (in press).

Naoaki Chiba, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "How Ecological Inheritance Can Affect the Evolution of Complex Niche Construction in a 2D Physical Simulation", Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on the Simulation and Synthesis of Living Systems (ALIFE 15), pp. 426-433, 2016.

Naoki Hayashi, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "A minimal model of coevolution between learning and niche construction", Proc. of the 8th International Conference on Bio-inspired Information and Communications Technologies, 4 pages, 2014.

Takuro Kojima, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Effects of Ecological Inheritance on Coevolution of Cooperative Behaviors and Physically Niche Constructing Behaviors", Journal of Advanced Computational Intelligence and Intelligent Informatics, Vol. 18, No. 3, pp. 391-400, 2014.

Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Coevolution of Multiple Species through Niche Construction Modifying Shared Environments", Artificial Life and Robotics, Vol. 18, No. 3-4, 144-151 (2013/12).

Takuro Kojima, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, " Coevolution of Cooperation and Niche Construction Based on Modifications of Physical Structures of Interactions", Proc. of the 6th International Conference on Soft Computing and Intelligent Systems, and the 13th International Symposium on Advanced Intelligent Systems 2012 (SCIS-ISIS2012), pp. 679-684, 2012.

Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Effects of Temporal Locality of Ecological Processes on Coevolution of Learning and Niche Construction", Proceedings of Artificial Life XII, pp. 471-477, 2010.

Reiji Suzuki, Yasunori Noba and Takaya Arita. “Coevolution of Learning and Niche Construction”, Proceedings of the 9th Asia-Pacific Complex Systems Conference, pp. 95-99, 2009-11.

Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "How Spatial Locality Can Affect the Evolution of Niche Construction", proc. of ALIFE X (10th International Conference on the Simulation and Synthesis of Living Systems), pp. 452-458, 2006.

R. Suzuki and T. Arita, "How Niche Construction Can Guide Coevolution", Proceedings of the 8th European Conference on Artificial Life, pp. 373-382, 2005.

R. Suzuki and T. Arita, "Evolution and Niche Construction in NKES Fitness Landscape", Proceedings of the 10th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 493-495, 2005.

Naoki Ikeda, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "An agent-based evolutionary model of emergence of complex niche-constructing behaviors", Proc. of 22nd SICE Symposium on Decentralized Autonomous Systems, pp. 265-270, 2010.

Yasunori Noba, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "An Agent-Based Evolutionary Simulation of Interactions between Niche Construction and Learning", Proceedings of the SICE 35th Intelligent System Symposium, pp. 148-153, 2008.

Kazunori Kubo, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Simulation Analyses of the Evolution of Negative Niche Construction Caused by Autotoxicity", Proceedings of the SICE 33th intelligent system symposium, pp. 279-284, 2006.

R. Suzuki and T. Arita, "How Niche Construction Can Affect Coevolution", Proceedings of the Computational Science Symposium, pp. 195-200, 2005.

Evolutionary Dynamics - Interaction between Genes and Memes

Soichiro Hirata, Reiji SUZUKI and Takaya ARITA, "The cultural evolution of memes based on communicative interactions in language among chatting agents using a generative model", Proceedings of the 27th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics (AROB 2022) (in press).

Kengo Kobayashi, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Emergence of Autocatalytic Reaction in a Meme Propagation Model Based on Particle Motion", Artificial Life and Robotics, Vol. 17, No. 1, pp. 92-96, 2012-10.

Kengo Kobayashi, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Emergence of Autocatalytic Reaction in a Meme Propagation Model Based on Particle Motion", Proceedings of the 17th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 726-729, 2012.

Kengo Kobayashi, Reiji Suzuki, Takaya Arita and Hiroki Sayama, "A Meme Propagation Model based on Kinetic Interaction of Particles ", Proc. of 25th SICE Symposium on Decentralized Autonomous Systems, pp. 169-174, 2013.

Tomohiko Mori and Takaya Arita, "A Complex System Approach Toward Gene-Meme Coevolution", Proceedings of the SICE 30th intelligent system symposium, pp. 25-30, 2003.

Naruki Nagakawa and Takaya Arita, " Artificial society Models which Provide Influence of Memes on Interaction between Evolution and Learning", Proceedings of the IPSJ 26th intelligent system symposium, pp. 193-198, 1999 (info).

Evolutionary Dynamics - Sexual Selection and Natural Selection

Mai Kuroshima, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "An Agent-based model of Sympatric Speciation on the Use of Multiple Cues in Mate Choice", Proc. of 21st SICE Symposium on Decentralized Autonomous Systems, pp. 191-196, 2009.

Keisuke Tawara and Takaya Arita, "An Artificial Life Model on the Influence of the Conformity bias in Sexual Selection", Proceedings of the SICE 30th intelligent system symposium, pp. 31-36, 2003.

Evolutionary Dynamics - Evolution of Complex Networks

Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Coevolution of Game Strategies, Game Structures and Network Structures", International Journal of Autonomous and Adaptive Communications Systems (extended version) (in press).

Katsuki Hayashi, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Coevolution of Cooperation and Layer Selection Strategies in Multiplex Networks", Proceedings of the 13th European Conference on Artificial Life, pp. 249-255, 2015.

Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, " Coevolution of Game Strategies, Game Structures and Network Structures", Bio-Inspired Models of Network, Information and Computing Systems (Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering, Vol. 87), pp. 143-154, 2012.

Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Evolution of Cooperation on Different Combinations of Interaction and Replacement Networks with Various Intensity of Selection", International Journal of Bio-inspired Computation, Vol. 3, No. 3, pp. 151-158, 2011-06.

Hirofumi Ochiai, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Self-organizing Stability of Food Web that Emerges from the Evolution of Restrictions on Speciation", Artificial Life and Robotics, Vol. 16, No. 4, pp. 523-525, 2012.

Hirofumi Ochiai, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, " Self-organizing Stability of Food Web that Emerges from the Evolution of Restrictions on Speciation", Proceedings of the 16th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 637-640, 2011-1/27 (SICE Artificial Life System TC Student Paper Award).

Hirofumi Ochiai, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "A Constructive Model for the Evolution of Food Web Structure based on the Trophic Constraint", Computer Software, Vol. 28, No. 1, pp. 34-42, 2011.

Hirofumi Ochiai, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "The Effects of the Trophic Level on the Stability of Food Webs", Artificial Life and Robotics, Vol. 14, No. 3, 379-383, 2009.

Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Evolution of Cooperation on Different Combinations of Interaction and Replacement Networks with Various Intensity of Selection", Proc. of IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC), pp. 494-499, 2009-5.

Hirofumi Ochiai, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "The Effects of the Trophic Level on the Stability of Food Webs", Proceedings of the 14th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 73-76, 2009.

Reiji Suzuki, Masanori Kato and Takaya Arita, " Cyclic coevolution of cooperative behaviors and network structures", Physical Review E, 77(2), 021911 (7 pages), 2008 (selected for for the March 1, 2008 issue of Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research).

Kenichi Nakazato and Takaya Arita, "A Growth Model of Community Graph with a Degree Distribution Consisting of Two Distinct Parts", Physica A, Vol. 376, pp. 673-678, 2007.

Kenichi Nakazato and Takaya Arita, "Dynamic Complex Networks with Coupled Fitness Landscapes", IPSJ Journal, Vol. 47, No. 3, pp. 786-794, 2006.

Yuichi Tsuchiya, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Understanding the Space of Complex-Network Topology based on Visualization using the Extreme Networks with Optimized Metrics", Proceedings of the SICE 37th Intelligent Systems Symposium, pp. 197-202, 2010.

Hirofuomi Ochiai, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "The Effects of Trophic Structure on the Topology and Behaviors of Food Webs", Proceedings of the 5th Japanese Workshop on Emergent Intelligence on Network, 2009-8.

Makoto Terada, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Effects of Network Modifying Strategies Based on Topological Measures of Links on Evolution of Cooperation", Proceedings of the SICE 36th Intelligent System Symposium, pp. 183-188, 2009.

Reiji Suzuki, Masanori Kato and Takaya Arita, "Cyclic Coevolution of Cooperative Behaviors and Network Structures", Proceedings of the 3rd International Nonlinear Science Conference, pp. 16-17 (2008).

Yuki Sakumoto and Takaya Arita, " A network model for community growing based on preference of individuals", Proceedings of the SICE 35th Intelligent System Symposium, pp. 109-115, 2008.

Shuhei Goto and Takaya Arita, "Modelling the Coevolution of Memes and Networks: Analysis of the Dynamics and its Application to Sounds", Proceedings of the SICE 35th Intelligent System Symposium, pp. 116-121, 2008.

Reiji Suzuki, Masanori Kato and Takaya Arita, " An Agent-based Model on the Emergence and Collapse of Cooperative Networks", Proceedings of JWEIN2007, Special Interest Group on Emergent Intelligence on Networks, Japan Society for Software and Technology, pp. 82-88, 2007.

Masanori KATO, Reiji SUZUKI and Takaya ARITA, "Coevolution of Cooperative Behavior and Network Structure of Interactions", Proceedings of "Complex Systems Science and Its Applications" Symposium, pp. 155-162, 2006.

Yukio Kubo and Takaya Arita, "A Constructive Model for the Coevolution of Memes and Networks", Proceedings of the SICE 33rd intelligent system symposium, pp. 285-290, 2006.

Kenichi Nakazato and Takaya Arita, "Coupled Fitness Landscape and Network Dynamics", Proc. of the Network Ecology Symposium, pp. 45-52, 2005.

Artificial Ecosystems (info)

Takahiro BANNO, Reiji SUZUKI and Takaya ARITA, "Evolution of Acoustic Signaling Generated by Movement of Artificial Creatures in Cooperative/Competitive Resource Acquisition Tasks", Proceedings of the 27th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics (AROB 2022) (in press).

Nanako SHIMAOKA, Reiji SUZUKI and Takaya ARITA, "The effects of evolutionary selection methods for material types in soft robot design based on co-evolution of morphology, material, and control", Proceedings of the 27th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics (AROB 2022) (in press).

Gorm Lai, Frederic Fol Leymarie, William Latham, Takaya Arita and Reiji Suzuki, "Virtual Creature Morphology - A Review", Computer Graphics Forum, Vol. 40, No. 2, pp. 659-681, 2021-6.

Gorm Lai, Frederic Fol Leymarie, William Latham, Takaya Arita and Reiji Suzuki, "Virtual Creature Morphology - A Review", Proceedings of Eurographics STAR (STATE-OF-THE-ART REPORTS), 2021-5.

Ryohei Seki, Yoshiyuki Omomo, Naoaki Chiba, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "A 3D simulation framework based on body-controller coevolution of virtual creatures for investigating the origin of acoustic interactions", Artificial Life and Robotics, Vol. 15, No. 3, pp. 419-426, 2020-8.

Ryohei Seki, Yoshiyuki Omomo, Naoaki Chiba, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "A 3D Simulation Framework based on Body-controller Coevolution of Virtual Creatures for Investigating the Origin of Acoustic Interactions", Proceedings of the 24th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics (AROB 2019), pp. 33-38 (2019/01/24).

Takashi Ito, Marcin L. Pilat, Reiji Suzuki, Takaya Arita, "Evolutionary Change Precedes Extinction in Eco-evolutionary Dynamics based on a 3D Virtual Predator-prey System", Proceedings of the 13th European Conference on Artificial Life, p. 639, 2015.

Takashi Ito, Marcin Pilat L., Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Population and Evolutionary Dynamics based on Predator-Prey Relationship in 3D Physical Simulation", Artificial Life, MIT Press (in press).

Takashi Ito, Marcin L. Pilat, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "The effects of genetic recombination on eco-evolutionary feedback based on a 3D virtual predator-prey system", Proc. of the 20th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. pp. 78-83, 2015.

Takashi Ito, Marcin Pilat L., Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Population and Evolutionary Dynamics based on Predator-Prey Relationship in 3D Physical Simulation", Proceedings of the Fourteenth International Conference on the Simulation and Synthesis of Living Systems (ALIFE 14), pp. 105-112, 2014.

Michal Joachimczak, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Fine Grained Artificial Development for Body-controller Coevolution of Soft-Bodied Animats", Proceedings of the Fourteenth International Conference on the Simulation and Synthesis of Living Systems (ALIFE 14), pp. 239-246, 2014.

Michal Joachimczak, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Evolving Multiple Designs of Soft-Bodied Agents in a Single Genome with Developmental Plasticity", Proc. of the 19th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 71-76 (2014/01/22).

Takashi Ito, Marcin L. Pilat, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "ALife Approach for Body-Behavior Predator-Prey Coevolution: Body First or Behavior First?", Artificial Life and Robotics, 18(1-2), 36-40 (2013/12).

Takashi Ito, Marcin Pilat, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Coevolutionary Dynamics Caused by Asymmetries in Predator-Prey and Morphology-Behavior Relationships", Proceedings of the 12th European Conference on Artificial Life, pp. 439-445, 2013.

T. Ito, M. L. Pilat, R. Suzuki and T. Arita, " ALIFE Approach for Body-behavior Predator-prey Coevolution: Body First or Behavior First? ", Proc. of the 18th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 551-554, 2013.

T. Ito, M. L. Pilat, R. Suzuki and T. Arita, " Emergence of Defensive Strategies based on Predator-Prey Coevolution in 3D Physical Simulation", Proc. of the 6th International Conference on Soft Computing and Intelligent Systems, and the 13th International Symposium on Advanced Intelligent Systems 2012 (SCIS-ISIS2012), pp. 890-895, 2012.

Marcin L. Pilat, Takashi Ito, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, " Evolution of Virtual Creature Foraging in a Physical Environment", Proceedings of the Thirteenth International Conference on the Simulation and Synthesis of Living Systems (ALIFE XIII), pp. 19-22, 2012.

Marcin L. Pilat, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Dealing with Rounding Error Problems in Evolutionary Physical Simulation", Artificial Life and Robotics, Vol. 17, No. 1, pp. 158-162, 2012-10.

Marcin L. Pilat, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Dealing with Rounding Error Problems in Evolutionary Physical Simulation", Proceedings of the 17th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 658-661, 2012.

Yoshiyuki Nakamichi and Takaya Arita, " An Evolutionary Simulation of the Origin of Pheromone Communication", IPSJ Journal, Vol. 47, No. SIG 1 (TOM 14), pp. 78-88, 2006.

Yoshiyuki Nakamichi and Takaya Arita, "Effectiveness of Emerged Pheromone Communication in an Ant Foraging Model", Proceedings of the 10th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 324-327, 2005.

Yoshiyuki Nakamichi and Takaya Arita, "An Evolutionary Simulation of the Origin of Pheromone Communication", Proc. of the 5th International Conference on Simulated Evolution and Learning, pp. 1-6 (STP-1-93), 2004.

Kenichi Nakazato and Takaya Arita, "Evolution of Complex Food Web Structure Based on Mass Extinction", Proc. of the 5th International Conference on Simulated Evolution and Learning, pp. 1-6 (SWP-1-103), 2004.

Takahito Yamaoka and Takaya Arita, "A Computational Model of the Interaction between Environmental Dynamics and Economic Behaviors", Artificial Life and Robotics and Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 170-174, 2003.

Takahito Yamaoka and Takaya Arita, "A Computational Model of the Interaction between Environmental Dynamics and Economic Behaviors", Proc. of the Sixth International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics and pp. 37-40, 2001. (1 page summary in Japanese)

Akinori Ojika, Takaya Arita and Shigeki Yokoi, " Analysis of Color Pattern Evolution based on the Interactions between Predators and prey", IPSJ Journal, Vol. 38, No. 8, pp. 1509-1516, 1997.

A. Ojika and T. Arita and S. Yokoi, "Towards Evolvable Exterior: Color Pattern Evolution Based on the Predator-Prey Interactions", Proc. of the International Symposium on System Life and pp. 133-138, 1997.

T. Arita and A. Ojika, "Generation of Color Patterns Based on the Interactions between Predators and Prey", IEEE International Conference on Evolutionary Computation and pp. 291-294, 1996.

Yoshihiro Matsuda, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Investigating the Mechanism for Enhancing Biodiversity by Using a Community Assembly Model", Proceedings of the SICE 36th Intelligent System Symposium, pp. 13-18, 2009.

Y. Nakamichi and T. Arita, " An Evolutionary Simulation of the Origin of Pheromone Communication", Proceedings of the MPS Symposium on Complex Systems Science and its Application, pp. 51-58, 2004.

Takaya Arita, Akinori Ojika and Kimio Kawaguchi, "Evolution of Virtual Organisms with Food Web Relationships", Proceedings of the 6th Autonomous Distributed System Symposium, pp. 181-186, 1995.

Artificial Life Oriented Computation

Yusuke Iwase, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Evolutionary Search for Cellular Automata with Self-Organizing Properties toward Controlling Decentralized Pervasive Systems and Its Applications", International Journal of Systems Biology and Biomedical Technologies, Vol. 3, Issue 1, pp. 1-17, 2015 (published in 2016).

Tadashi Nakatani, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "A Coupling of Cooperate-defect Prisoner's Dilemma Dynamics and Explore-exploit PSO Dynamics", Proc. of the 21st International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 46-50, 2016.

Rishemjit Kaur, Ritesh Kumar, Amol P. Bhondekar, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Effects of Topological Variations on Opinion Dynamics Optimizer", Advances in Swarm and Computational Intelligence (The Sixth International Conference on Swarm Intelligence and the Second BRICS Congress on Computational Intelligence, ICSI-CCI’2015), pp. 3-13, 2015-6/26-29.

Yusuke Iwase, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Control of Autonomous-decentralized Systems by Using a Universal Component Based on Cellular Automata that Exhibit Self-organizing Properties Induced by External Perturbations", IPSJ Journal, Vol. 53, No. 8, pp. 2001-2005, 2012-8.

Takahiro Otani, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "DE/isolated/1: A new mutation operator for multimodal optimization with differential evolution", International Journal of Machine Learning and Cybernetics, Vol. 4, No. 2, pp. 99-105, 2013-4.

Takahiro Otani, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "DE/isolated/1: A new mutation operator for multimodal optimization with differential evolution", Proceedings of the 24th Australasian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AI2011), LNAI 7106, pp. 321-330, 2011-12.

Takahiro Otani and Takaya Arita, " An Implementation of Probabilistic Model-building Coevolutionary Algorithm", Artificial Life and Robotics, Vol. 16, No. 3, pp. 373-377, 2011.

Takahiro Otani and Takaya Arita, "An Implementation of Probabilistic Model-building Coevolutionary Algorithm", Proceedings of the 16th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 715-718, 2011-1/28.

Tatsuya Sato Takaya Arita, "Competitive Coevolutionary Algorithms can Solve Function Optimization Problems", Artificial Life and Robotics, Vol. 14, No. 3, pp. 440-443, 2009.

Tatsuya Sato Takaya Arita, "The Methods for Maintaining Diversity in Evaluation Criteria Solve the Loss of Gradient Problem in Competitive Coevolutionary Algorithms", Transactions on the Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers, Vol. J92-D, No. 7, pp. 1015-1025, 2009.

Tatsuya Sato and Takaya Arita, "Competitive Coevolutionary Algorithms can Solve Function Optimization Problems", Artificial Life and Robotics, Vol. 14, No. 3, pp. 440-443, 2009.

Tatsuya Sato and Takaya Arita, " Applying Fitness Sharing to Overspecialization in Competitive Coevolutionary Algorithms", IPSJ Journal, Vol. 49, No. 1, pp. 476-486, 2008-1.

Yusuke Iwase, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Evolutionary Search for Cellular Automata that Exhibit Self-Organizing Properties Induced by External Perturbations", IPSJ Journal, Vol. 48, No. SIG19 (TOM19), pp. 23-32, 2007-12.

Yusuke Iwase, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Evolutionary Search for Cellular Automata that Exhibit Self-Organizing Properties Induced by External Perturbations", Proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Natural Computing, pp. 79-80, 2007.

Yusuke Iwase, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, " Evolutionary Search for Cellular Automata that Exhibit Self-Organizing Properties Induced by External Perturbations", Proceedings of 2007 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, pp. 759-765, 2007.

Yasuyuki Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "A Comprehensive Evaluation of the Methods for Evolving a Cooperative Team", Artificial Life and Robotics, Vol. 10, No. 4, pp. 157-161, 2006.

Yasuyuki Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "A Comprehensive Evaluation of the Methods for Evolving a Cooperative Team", Proceedings of the 10th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 414-417, 2005.

Yoshiyuki Nakamichi and Takaya Arita, "Diversity Control in Ant Colony Optimization", Artificial Life and Robotics, Vol. 7, No. 4, pp. 198-204, 2004.

Y. Nakamichi and T. Arita, "Diversity Control in Ant Colony Optimization" and Proceedings of the Inaugural Workshop ON Artificial Life (AL'01), pp. 69-78, 2001. (info).

Yoshiyuki Nakamichi and Takaya Arita, "The Effects of Diversity Control Based on Random Selection in Ant Colony Optimization", IPSJ Journal, Vol. 43, No. 9, pp. 2939-2946, 2002. (info)
Yusuke Iwase, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Interactive Pattern Generation based on a Cellular Automaton with Self-organizing Properties Induced by External Perturbations", Proceedings of Entertainment 2010, No. B9, 8 pages, 2010.

Yusuke Iwase, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Controlling Macro-Level State-Transitions by Using Universal Components that are Self-organized by a Cellular Automaton", Proceedings of Artificial Life XII, Poster ID 274, 2010.

Wataru Shimada, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Evolutionary scenarios for the emergence of classes in a multi-agent bargaining model based on 'tags' ", Proc. of 22nd SICE Symposium on Decentralized Autonomous Systems, pp. 21-26, 2010.

Yusuke Iwase, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, " Evolutionary Search for Cellular Automata in Which the Arbitrary Switch between Global States is Triggered by Different External Perturbations", IPSJ Technical Report, Vol. 2009-MPS-75, No. 14, pp. 1-6, 2009.

Tatsuya Sato and Takaya Arita, " The Methods for Maintaining Diversity in Evaluation Criteria Solves the Loss of Gradient Problem in Competitive Coevolutionary Algorithms", Proceedings of the FAN Symposium '07, pp. 167-172, 2007.

Yutaka Kawabe and Takaya Arita, "An Agent-Based Model of Changes in Income Gaps", Proceedings of the SICE 34th Intelligent System Symposium, pp. 243-248, 2007.

Yusuke Iwase, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "An Evolutionary Search of Cellular Automata that Exhibit Self-Organizing Properties Induced by Disturbance", Proceedings of "Complex Systems Science and Its Applications" Symposium, pp. 63-70.

Tatsuya Sato and Takaya Arita, "Application of Fitness Sharing to Focusing on Competitive Coevolutionary Algorithms", Proceedings of the Computational Science Symposium, pp.99-106, 2005.

Takayuki Takigawa, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, Stock Performance Prediction Using an Adaptive Sampling Method, Proceedings of the SICE 32nd Intelligent System Symposium, pp. 37-42, 2005.

Takashi Kuno and Takaya Arita, "Effects of Controlling the Diversity of Robot Behavior in a Competitive Co-evolutionary Genetic Algorithm", Proceedings of the SICE 30th Intelligent System Symposium, pp. 19-24, 2003.

Yoshiyuki Nakamichi and Takaya Arita, "The effects of Controlling the Diversity by Adopting Random Selection in ACO", Proceedings of the SICE 28th Intelligent System Symposium, 2001.

Yoshiharu Tanizawa, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Introducing Genetic Preference to the Multi-agent Reinforcement Learning Mechanism", Proceedings of the 13th Autonomous Distributed System Symposium, pp. 91-96, 2001.

Artificial Life Oriented Robotics

Naoki Nishikawa, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Exploration of Swarm Dynamics Emerging from Asymmetry", Applied Sciences (Special Issue on Swarm Robotics), Vol. 8, Iss. 5, 729 (31 pages), 2018/5/5 (or Printed Edition).

Michal Joachimczak, Rishemjit Kaur, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Spiral Autowaves as Minimal, Distributed Gait Controllers for Soft-robots", Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on the Simulation and Synthesis of Living Systems (ALIFE 15), pp. 140-141, 2016.

Naoki Nishikawa, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Coordination Control Design of Heterogeneous Swarm Robots by Means of Task-oriented Optimization", Artificial Life and Robotics, Vol. 21, No. 1, pp. 57-68, 2016.

Michal Joachimczak, Reiji Suzuki, Takaya Arita, "Improving Evolvability of Morphologies and Controllers of Developmental Soft-bodied Robots with Novelty Search", Frontiers in Robotics and AI: Computational Intelligence, Vol. 2, No. 33, 2015 (10.3389/frobt.2015.00033).

Naoki Nishikawa, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Evolutionary Search of Cooperative Behaviors by Heterogeneous Swarm Robots", Proc. of the First International Symposium on Swarm Behavior and Bio-Inspired Robotics (SWARM 2015), pp. 364-371, 2015-10-30 (Student Best Paper Award Finalists in 6).

Michal Joachimczak, Rishemjit Kaur, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Bringing drawings to life: Evolving distributed controllers for hand-drawn soft-bodied robots", Proc. of the First International Symposium on Swarm Behavior and Bio-Inspired Robotics (SWARM 2015), pp. 381-388, 2015-10-30.

Atsushi Asakura, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Evolving 3D virtual creatures through exaptation triggered by environmental change", Artificial Life and Robotics, Vol. 20, No. 3, pp. 244-250, 2015.

Hikaru Kurasawa, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Evolutionary Emergence of Emotion as Action Selection by Mutual Projection Modules in an Agent-based Model", Proc. of the 20th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 20-24, 2015.

Naoki Nishikawa, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Investigating Stigmergic Coordination of Autonomous Robotic Swarms Controlled by Heterogeneous Interaction Properties", Proc. of the 20th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 383-388, 2015.

Atsushi Asakura, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Evolving 3D virtual creatures through exaptation triggered by environmental change”, Proc. of the 20th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 58-63, 2015 (SICE Artificial Life System TC Student Paper Award).

Junichi Nakai and Takaya Arita, “A Framework for Embodied Evolution with Pre-evaluation Applied to a Biped Robot”, Artificial Life and Robotics, Vol. 15, No. 3, pp. 156-160, 2010.

Junichi Nakai and Takaya Arita, “Introducing Pre-evaluation into the Embodied-Evolution Framework for a Biped Robot”, Journal of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 25, No. 3, pp. 388-393, 2010.

Junichi Nakai and Takaya Arita, “A Framework for Embodied Evolution with Pre-evaluation Applied to a Biped Robot”, Proceedings of the 15th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 240-243, 2010.

Tomoko Kato and Takaya Arita, "Evolutionary Simulations based on a Robotic Approach to Emotion", Proceedings of the 10th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 258-261, 2005.

Tomoko Kato and Takaya Arita, "A Robotic Approach to Emotion from a Selectionist Perspective" and Proceedings of the 9th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 601-604, 2004 (Young Author Award).

Artur Matos and Takaya Arita, "An evolutionary model for 3D agents integrating continuous and plastic development" and Proceedings of the 9th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 651-654, 2004.

Yukiya Usui and Takaya Arita, "Situated and Embodied Evolution in Collective Evolutionary Robotics", Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium ON Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 212-215, 2003.

Yuhji Asai and Takaya Arita, "Coevolution of Bodies and Behavior in Modular Reconfigurable Robots", IPSJ Journal, Vol. 43, No. SIG10 (TOM7), pp. 110-118, 2002.

T. Kuromiya and T. Arita, "Speculative Experience based ON Internet Technology and Autonomous Robotics", Proceedings of the Seventh International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics and pp. 487-490, 2002. (flier)

H. Kurasawa, R. Suzuki and T. Arita, "Evolutionary Emergence of Action Selection based on Emotions in Autonomous Mobile Agent by Mutual Projection Module Model", Proceedings of the SICE 41st Intelligent System Symposium, B23-2 (6 pages), 2014.

Daisuke Kasai and Takaya Arita, "Incorporating Pre-evaluation into a Swarm Robotic System based on Situated and Embodied Evolution", Proceedings of the SICE 34th Intelligent System Symposium, pp. 265-270, 2007.

Yuhji Asai and Takaya Arita, " Coevolution of Morphology and Behavior of Robots in a Multi-agent Environment", Proceedings of the SICE 30th intelligent system symposium, pp. 61-66, 2003.

Yuhji Asai and Takaya Arita, "Coevolution of Bodies and Behavior in Modular Reconfigurable Robots", Proceedings of the 2001 IPSJ MPS Symposium on Evolutionary Computation, pp. 131-138, 2001.

Evolution and Creativity and Network Intelligence

Yuki Takeichi, Kazutoshi Sasahara, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Concurrent Bursty Behavior of Social Sensors in Sporting Events", PLOS ONE, Vol. 10, No. 12, 2015 (e0144646).

Noritsugu Sughimura, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Non-uniform Cellular Automata based on Open-ended Rule Evolution", Artificial Life and Robotics, Vol. 19, No. 2, pp. 120-126, 2014-9.

Yuki Takeichi, Kazutoshi Sasahara, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Twitter as Social Sensor: Dynamics and Structure in Major Sporting Events", Proceedings of the Fourteenth International Conference on the Simulation and Synthesis of Living Systems (ALIFE 14), pp. 778-784, 2014 (BEST POSTER AWARD Runners Up).

Yuichi Kubota, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "A Procedure for Constructing Social Network using Web Search Engines: the Case for Japanese Automotive Industry", Artificial Life and Robotics, Vol. 19, No. 1, pp. 103-108, 2014/02.

Yuichi Kubota, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "A Procedure for Constructing Social Network Using Web Search Engines: The Case for Japanese Automotive Industry", Proc. of the 18th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 320-323, 2013.

Noritsugu Sughimura, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Non-uniform Cellular Automata based on Open-ended Rule Evolution", Proc. of the 18th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 316-319, 2013.

Yusuke Iwase, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, "Emergence of Interaction between Cellular Automata Interacting with the External Environment and Humans", The Journal of the Society for Art and Science, Vol. 11, No. 3, pp. 69-78, 2012-9.

Kenta Nishio and Takaya Arita, "Universal Creativity Engine: Real-time Creation of Melody and Lyrics Based on the Ant System", Proceedings of the 17th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, pp. 642-645, 2012.

Reiji Suzuki, Souichiro Yamaguchi, Martin L. Cody, Charles E. Taylor and Takaya Arita, "iSoundScape: Adaptive Walk on Fitness Soundscape", Applications of Evolutionary Computation (EvoApplications 2011: EvoCOMNET, EvoFIN, EvoHOT, EvoMUSART, EvoSTIM, and EvoTRANSLOG, Torino, Italy, April 27-29, 2011, Proceedings, Part II, LNCS 6625), pp. 404-413, 2011-4-27.

Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, " Adaptive Walk on Fitness Soundscape", ECAL 2009, Part II, LNCS 5778, pp. 94-101, 2011 (Proceedings of the Tenth European Conference on Artificial Life 2009).

Naoko Harada, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, " Constructive Approach to Evolution of Alphabetic Letters", Proceedings of the SICE 38th Intelligent System Symposium, pp. 29-34, 2011 (in Japanese).

Shinya Harada, Reiji Suzuki and Takaya Arita, " "Brainwave Bookmark" based on an Interactive Evolutionary Computation.", Proceedings of the SICE 38th Intelligent System Symposium, pp. 7-12, 2011 (in Japanese).

Yoshihiro Sato, Aya Kayasuga and Takaya Arita, "Interactive Evolutionary Computation based on Fitness Prediction and its Application to Generation of Facial Caricature", Proceedings of the SICE 32nd Intelligent System Symposium, pp. 199-204, 2005.

Birdsongs and HARK

Shinji Sumitani, Reiji Suzuki, Takaya Arita, Kazuhiro Nakadai and Hiroshi G. Okuno, "A non-invasive monitoring of a spatio-temporal dynamics of vocalizations among songbirds in a semi free-flight environment using robot audition techniques”, Birds, 2(2), 158-172, 2021-4/16.

Shinji Sumitani, Reiji Suzuki, Shiho Matsubayashi, Takaya Arita, Kazuhiro Nakadai, Hiroshi G. Okuno, “Fine-scale observations of spatio-spectro-temporal dynamics of bird vocalizations using robot audition techniques”, Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation (Special Issue: Ecoacoustics and Biodiversity Monitoring), Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 18-35, 2021-3.

Reiji Suzuki, Hao Zhao, Shinji Sumitani, Shiho Matsubayashi, Takaya Arita, Kazuhiro Nakadai, Hiroshi G. Okuno, “Visualizing Directional Soundscapes of Bird Vocalizations Using Robot Audition Techniques”, Proceedings of 2021 IEEE/SICE International Symposium on System Integrations (SII), pp. 487- 492, 2021/01/13.

Shinji Sumitani, Reiji Suzuki, and Takaya Arita, "A robot audition approach toward understanding social interactions among songbirds in a semi-free flight environment", Proceedings of the 25th International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics (AROB 2020), pp. 986-991, 2020/1/24.

Shinji Sumitani, Reiji Suzuki, Shiho Matsubayashi, Takaya Arita, Kazuhiro Nakadai, and Hiroshi Okuno, "Soundscape Analysis of Bird Songs in Forests Using Microphone Arrays", Proceedings of the 2020 IEEE/SICE International Symposium on System Integration (SII 2020), pp. 634-639, 2020.

Shinji Sumitani, Reiji Suzuki, Shiho Matsubayashi, Takaya Arita, Kazuhiro Nakadai, and Hiroshi G. Okuno, "Spatial Localization of Vocalizations of Spotted Towhee (Pipilo maculatus) in Playback Experiments using Robot Audition Techniques, Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Ecological Informatics, p. 265 (2018/09/24).

Reiji Suzuki, Shinji Sumitani, Shiho Matsubayashi, Takaya Arita, Kazuhiro Nakadai, and Hiroshi G. Okuno, "Fine-scale Observations of Spatiotemporal Dynamics and Vocalization Type of birdsongs using Microphone Arrays and Unsupervised Feature Mapping", Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Ecological Informatics, pp. 72-73 (2018/09/25).

Shinji Sumitani, Reiji Suzuki, Shiho Matsubayashi, Takaya Arita, Kazuhiro Nakadai, and Hiroshi G. Okuno, "Extracting the Relationship between the Spatial Distribution and Types of Bird Vocalizations using Robot Audition System HARK", Proc. of the 2018 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2018), pp. 2485-2490 (2018/10/02).

Reiji Suzuki, Shinji Sumitani, Takaya Arita, Naren, Shiho Matsubayashi, Kazuhiro Nakadai, Hiroshi G. Okuno, "Field Observations of Ecoacoustic Dynamics of a Japanese Bush Warbler Using an Open-source Software for Robot Audition HARK", Journal of Ecoacoustics, 2: #EYAJ46 (11 pages), 2018/6.

Hao Zhao, Reiji Suzuki, Shinji Sumitani, Shiho Matsubayashi, Takaya Arita, Kazuhiro Nakadai, Hiroshi G. Okuno: Visualizing Soundscape of Animal Vocalizations in Forests Using Robot Audition Techniques, SIG-Challenge, 057-04, pp. 15-20, 2020/11/20.