Graduate Student Challenges Avida in Scientific Paper

Episode 384 March 01, 2010 00:20:22
Graduate Student Challenges Avida in Scientific Paper
Intelligent Design the Future
Graduate Student Challenges Avida in Scientific Paper

Mar 01 2010 | 00:20:22

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Show Notes

On this episode of ID the Future, Casey Luskin interview Winston Ewert, a graduate student in computer science at Baylor University who recently co-authored a paper titled, "Evolutionary Synthesis of Nand Logic: Dissecting a Digital Organism," in Proceedings of the 2009 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics. Ewert shares how reading Richard Dawkins led him to his current research in evolutionary computation and his criticisms of the Avida Simulation.

Listen in as Ewert explains the scientific research behind his paper, and find out why intelligent design is attracting the interest of graduate students. For more on intelligent design research, visit The Evolutionary Informatics Lab and Biologic Institute.

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