Michail Tsompanas' Outputs (37)

Evolutionary algorithms designing nanoparticle cancer treatments with multiple particle types (2021)
Journal Article

There is a rich history of evolutionary algorithms tackling optimization problems where the most appropriate size of solutions, namely the genome length, is unclear a priori. Here, we investigated the applicability of this methodology on the problem... Read More about Evolutionary algorithms designing nanoparticle cancer treatments with multiple particle types.

Incremental growth on Compositional Pattern Producing Networks based optimization of biohybrid actuators (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

One of the training methods of Artificial Neural Networks is Neuroevolution (NE) or the application of Evolutionary Optimization on the architecture and weights of networks to fit the target behaviour. In order to provide competitive results, three k... Read More about Incremental growth on Compositional Pattern Producing Networks based optimization of biohybrid actuators.

Control of biohybrid actuators using neuroevolution (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

In medical-related tasks, soft robots can perform better than conventional robots because of their compliant building materials and the movements they are able perform. However, designing soft robot controllers is not an easy task, due to the non-lin... Read More about Control of biohybrid actuators using neuroevolution.

Improving search space analysis of fuzzing mutators using cryptographic structures (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This paper introduces a novel approach to enhance the performance of software fuzzing mutator tools, by leveraging cryptographic structures known as substitution-permutation networks and Feistel networks. By integrating these structures into the exis... Read More about Improving search space analysis of fuzzing mutators using cryptographic structures.

A reaction-diffusion cellular automata model for mycelium-based engineered living materials evolution (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Engineered living materials (ELMs) and, more specifically, mycelium-based ELMs have been proposed as a solution to address the escalating societal pressures related to human-induced environmental disruption, scarcity of resources, and the anticipated... Read More about A reaction-diffusion cellular automata model for mycelium-based engineered living materials evolution.

Mycelium-based ELM digital twin implemented in FPGA (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Engineered Living Materials (ELMs) based on fungal mycelium offer a promising solution to the challenges posed by environmental disruption, resource scarcity, and rising material demands, while also exhibiting interesting computational capabilities.... Read More about Mycelium-based ELM digital twin implemented in FPGA.

NeuroEvolution algorithms applied in the designing process of biohybrid actuators (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Soft robots diverge from traditional rigid robotics, offering unique advantages in adaptability, safety, and human-robot interaction. In some cases, soft robots can be powered by biohybrid actuators and the design process of these systems is far from... Read More about NeuroEvolution algorithms applied in the designing process of biohybrid actuators.

Mycelium-based ELM emulation utilizing memristive oscillating cellular automata (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Engineered Living Materials (ELMs) represent a novel class of materials that possess intrinsic properties and capabilities inspired by living organisms. Among ELMs, fungal mycelium stands out due to its low-cost manufacturing process, ubiquity in nat... Read More about Mycelium-based ELM emulation utilizing memristive oscillating cellular automata.

Logical circuits in colloids (2024)
Journal Article

Colloid-based computing devices offer remarkable fault tolerance and adaptability to varying environmental conditions due to their amorphous structure. An intriguing observation is that a colloidal suspension of ZnO nanoparticles in dimethylsulfoxide... Read More about Logical circuits in colloids.

Vulnerability detection through machine learning-based fuzzing: A systematic review (2024)
Journal Article

Modern software and networks underpin our digital society, yet the rapid growth of vulnerabilities that are uncovered within these threaten our cyber security posture. Addressing these issues at scale requires automated proactive approaches that can... Read More about Vulnerability detection through machine learning-based fuzzing: A systematic review.

Outline of an evolutionary morphology generator towards the modular design of a biohybrid catheter (2024)
Journal Article

Biohybrid machines (BHMs) are an amalgam of actuators composed of living cells with synthetic materials. They are engineered in order to improve autonomy, adaptability and energy efficiency beyond what conventional robots can offer. However, designin... Read More about Outline of an evolutionary morphology generator towards the modular design of a biohybrid catheter.

Responsive fungal insoles for pressure detection (2023)
Journal Article

Mycelium bound composites are promising materials for a diverse range of applications including wearables and building elements. Their functionality surpasses some of the capabilities of traditionally passive materials, such as synthetic fibres, reco... Read More about Responsive fungal insoles for pressure detection.

Chemically-inspired memristor-based neuron-like oscillating circuit (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

There is a constant push for ever increasing performance in traditional computing systems, leading to high power consumption and, in the end, to the incapacity of conventional electronics to handle heavy computing tasks, which usually require learnin... Read More about Chemically-inspired memristor-based neuron-like oscillating circuit.

Unconventional logic on unipolar CBRAM based oscillators (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Plenty of unconventional computing techniques aim to compete with, if not outperform, traditional computers in solving high-complexity problems. The classical von Neumann computing architecture depends on centralized and sequential data processing, w... Read More about Unconventional logic on unipolar CBRAM based oscillators.

Chimera states in neuro-inspired area-efficient asynchronous cellular automata networks (2022)
Journal Article

Synchronization transition in neuromorphic networks has attracted much attention recently as a fundamental property of biological neural networks, which relies on network connectivity along with different synaptic features. In this work, an area-opti... Read More about Chimera states in neuro-inspired area-efficient asynchronous cellular automata networks.

Material design strategies for emulating neuromorphic functionalities with resistive switching memories (2022)
Journal Article

Nowadays, the huge power consumption and the inability of the conventional circuits to deal with real-time classification tasks have necessitated the devising of new electronic devices with inherent neuromorphic functionalities. Resistive switching m... Read More about Material design strategies for emulating neuromorphic functionalities with resistive switching memories.

Cellular automata application on chemical computing logic circuits (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Cellular Automata (CAs) have been proved to be a robust tool for mimicking a plethora of biological, physical and chemical systems. CAs can be used as an alternative to partial differential equations, in order to illustrate the evolution in time of t... Read More about Cellular automata application on chemical computing logic circuits.

A haploid-diploid evolutionary algorithm optimizing nanoparticle based cancer treatments (2022)
Book Chapter

This paper uses a recent explanation for the fundamental haploid-diploid lifecycle of eukaryotic organisms to present a new evolutionary algorithm that differs from all previous known work using diploid representations. A form of the Baldwin effect h... Read More about A haploid-diploid evolutionary algorithm optimizing nanoparticle based cancer treatments.

Chemical Wave Computing from Labware to Electrical Systems (2022)
Journal Article

Unconventional and, specifically, wave computing has been repeatedly studied in laboratory based experiments by utilizing chemical systems like a thin film of Belousov–Zhabotinsky (BZ) reactions. Nonetheless, the principles demonstrated by this chemi... Read More about Chemical Wave Computing from Labware to Electrical Systems.

Mem-fractive properties of mushrooms (2021)
Journal Article

Memristors close the loop for I-V characteristics of the traditional, passive, semi-conductor devices. A memristor is a physical realisation of the material implication and thus is a universal logical element. Memristors are getting particular intere... Read More about Mem-fractive properties of mushrooms.