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Avida (software)

Avida is an artificial life software platform to study the evolutionary biology of self-replicating and evolving computer programs (digital organisms). Avida is under active development by Charles Ofria's Digital Evolution Lab at Michigan State University; the first version of Avida was designed in 1993 by Ofria, Chris Adami and C. Titus Brown at…

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Developer
Charles Ofria
License
LGPL
Operating system
Microsoft Windows 7 or later, macOS 10.8 or later, Linux / Unix.
Original authors
Charles Ofria, Chris Adami
Stable release
2.14.0 / February 6, 2014; 12 years ago (2014-02-06)
Type
Artificial life

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Avida (software)

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Avg. degree1.92
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Avida (software)

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Developer · 1
Avida (software) → Charles Ofria
License · 1
Avida (software) → LGPL
Operating system · 1
Avida (software) → Microsoft Windows 7 or later, macOS 10.8 or later, Linux / Unix.
Original authors · 1
Avida (software) → Charles Ofria, Chris Adami
Stable release · 1
Avida (software) → 2.14.0 / February 6, 2014; 12 years ago (2014-02-06)
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Avida (software) → Artificial life
Written in · 1
Avida (software) → C++, Objective-C

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Avida (software)DeveloperCharles Ofria1.00infobox
Avida (software)LicenseLGPL1.00infobox
Avida (software)Operating systemMicrosoft Windows 7 or later, macOS 10.8 or later, Linux / Unix.1.00infobox
Avida (software)Original authorsCharles Ofria, Chris Adami1.00infobox
Avida (software)Stable release2.14.0 / February 6, 2014; 12 years ago (2014-02-06)1.00infobox
Avida (software)TypeArtificial life1.00infobox
Avida (software)Written inC++, Objective-C1.00infobox

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