An Avida-ED digital evolution curriculum for undergraduate biology

JJ Smith, WR Johnson, AM Lark, LS Mead… - Evolution: Education …, 2016 - Springer
digital evolution in general and Avida-ED in particular as an experimental model system. A
summary of the implementation of Avida-… of introductory exercises in The Avida-ED Lab Book …

Avida-MDE: a digital evolution approach to generating models of adaptive software behavior

HJ Goldsby, BHC Cheng - … conference on genetic and evolutionary …, 2008 - dl.acm.org
… In this paper, we propose Avida-MDE, a digital evolution approach to the generation of …
We use an evolving population of digital organisms to generate behavioral models, where …

Ontology for the Avida digital evolution platform

R Ortega, E Wulff, MA Fortuna - Scientific Data, 2023 - nature.com
… In the field of digital evolution, particularly in Avida, no effort … the digital organisms that
participate in an avida experiment … in the results obtained from an avida experiment, we store the …

[CITATION][C] Experiments in digital evolution (editors' introduction to the special issue)

C Adami, CO Wilke - Artificial Life, 2004 - direct.mit.edu
… of the evolutionary process since Tom Ray introduced us to them [23]. In this issue, we present
… using digital organisms of the Avida variety (that is, implemented with the Avida software …

Evaluating the Use of avida-ed digital organisms to teach evolution & natural selection

DS Abi Abdallah, CW Fonner, NC Lax… - The American …, 2020 - online.ucpress.edu
… use of Avida-ED increased students’ understanding of ideas that are central to the theory of
evolution. Our results demonstrate how Avida-ED can be used as a valuable tool in evolution

Using Avida-ED Digital Organisms to Teach Evolution and Natural Selection Benefits a Broad Student Population

DS Abi Abdallah, CW Fonner, NC Lax… - The American …, 2023 - online.ucpress.edu
Avida-ED software benefited all groups of students, demonstrating how this digital evolution
… highlight the effectiveness of Avida-ED in advancing evolutionary knowledge in various …

[PDF][PDF] Digital Evolution

R Lenski, R It - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
… Nevertheless, he wryly highlights one shortcoming of Avida: `We’ll know that we have been
… ‘Our goal is not to mimic natural systems in detail, but rather to expand Avida to give digital

Using Program Slicing and Sequence Alignment to Analyze Organisms of Avida, a Digital Evolution Platform

H Hu - 2012 - rave.ohiolink.edu
… The research also provides a way of validating Avida so that researchers can claim that the
… -world evolutionary processes. Thesis Statement Digital evolution platforms such as Avida

Digital evolution of behavioral models for autonomic systems

HJ Goldsby, BHC Cheng, PK McKinley… - 2008 International …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… To achieve this capability, we extended the AVIDA digital evolution platform to enable state
diagram generation, and integrated AVIDA with third-party software engineering tools, eg, …

Exploring the relationship between experiences with digital evolution and students' scientific understanding and acceptance of evolution

A Lark, G Richmond, LS Mead, JJ Smith… - The American Biology …, 2018 - online.ucpress.edu
… particularly challenging for certain subjects such as evolution. We describe Avida-ED, a
research-based platform for digital evolution that overcomes many of the challenges associated …