Unconventional Computation

Invited Talks and Tutorials.- Using Physical Experiments as Oracles.- A Tutorial on Analog Computation: Computing Functions over the Reals.- Computational Mechanics: Natural Computation and Self-organization.- Diophantine Equations and Computation.- Structure of Reversible Cellular Automata.- Brain Dynamics Promotes Function.- Awakening the Analogue Computer: Rubel's Extended Analog Computer Workshop.- Artifice, Interpretation and Nature: Key Categories in Radiology Work.- Developmental Computing.- Evolvable Hardware: From Applications to Implications for the Theory of Computation.- Relativistic Computers and Transfinite Computation.- Regular Contributions.- Turing Completeness Using Three Mobile Membranes.- Resource-Competing Oscillator Network as a Model of Amoeba-Based Neurocomputer.- Networks of Evolutionary Picture Processors with Filtered Connections.- Mapping Computation with No Memory.- Real Computable Manifolds and Homotopy Groups.- Distributed Quantum Programming.- Foundations of Optical Encryption: Formal Modeling and Achieving Shannon Secrecy.- Random Number Selection in Self-assembly.- Abstract Geometrical Computation and Computable Analysis.- Descriptional Complexity of Tissue-Like P Systems with Cell Division.- Computing Domains of Attraction for Planar Dynamics.- Approximating the Behaviours of Physarum polycephalum for the Construction and Minimisation of Synthetic Transport Networks.- Simulation of Neurocomputing Based on Photophobic Reactions of Euglena: Toward Microbe-Based Neural Network Computing.- Reasoning about Entanglement and Separability in Quantum Higher-Order Functions.- On the Brightness of the Thomson Lamp: A Prolegomenon to Quantum Recursion Theory.- Advances in I/O, Speedup, and Universality on Colossus, an Unconventional Computer.-Membrane Dissolution and Division in P.- Computing Naturally in the Billiard Ball Model.- Posters.- Water as a Quantum Computing Device.- Cloning for Heteroscedasticity Elimination in GMDH Learning Procedure.- Tug-Of-War Model for Two-Bandit Problem.- Intrusion Detection in Circular Frustrated Systems: An Eminently Parallel Processing Algorithm.- NMR-Based Encoding and Processing of Alphanumeric Information.