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Re: ECJ 14/15 and MASON 11 released
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Sean Luke <[log in to unmask]>
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MASON Multiagent Simulation Toolkit <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Wed, 5 Apr 2006 12:17:27 -0400
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Good to hear, Mike.  Do you have a pointer to a PDF or an example  

applet?



Sean



On Apr 5, 2006, at 10:41 AM, Mike Little wrote:



> Sean,

>   It's great to see a new release of MASON. Do you have an on-line

> pointer to a summary of the new features in version 11? (I couldn't

> find anything perusing the /projects/mason location).

>

>   BTW, I may have forgotten to point you to our paper last fall

> that references your recent MASON work:

>

>   Detecting Coordinated Attacks in Tactical Wireless Networks

>   using Cooperative Signature-based Detectors. 2005. Mike Little,

>   Calvin Ko. IEEE MILCOM 2005.

>

> 					-Mike

>

> Sean Luke wrote:

>

>> The George Mason University Evolutionary Computation Laboratory  

>> and  Center for Social Complexity announce a new release of the  

>> ECJ  evolutionary computation library and MASON multiagent  

>> simulation  toolkit.  Both systems have seen major improvements  

>> and revisions  since the last release approximately eight months  

>> ago.  The two  systems are also being re-licensed under the  

>> Academic Free License  version 3.0.

>> ECJ is being released in two versions: a backward-compatable  

>> version  (14) and a non-backward-compatible version (15) with  

>> significant  framework revisions.  The dual release will  

>> (hopefully) give people  some extra time to convert to the new  

>> version.  ECJ 14/15 also has  numerous bug-fixes, speed  

>> improvements, and a new package (spatial  embedding).

>> ECJ can be found here:

>>     http://cs.gmu.edu/~eclab/projects/ecj/

>> ECJ CVS access is also available at SourceForge, but  

>> sourceforge.net  has experienced a major hardware failure this  

>> past week and CVS  access is not expected for several days at the  

>> earliest.

>> MASON 11 is a major revision of our multiagent simulator.  It  

>> sports  a new charting and tracking facility, several new problem  

>> domains,  and a very large number of bug fixes and improvements.

>> MASON can be found here:

>>     http://cs.gmu.edu/~eclab/projects/mason/

>> Sean Luke

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