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In “Genetic Programming and Emergence” Banzhaf cogently demonstrates that emergence occurs constantly in genetic programming. I summarize the Emergence Test, which my colleagues and I introduced over a decade ago, which complements and substantiates Banzhaf’s views.
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Sipper, M. Commentary on “Genetic Programming and Emergence”. Genet Program Evolvable Mach 15, 91–93 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10710-013-9203-z
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