Artificial Life and the Web: WebAL Comes of Age
Tim Taylor

TL;DR
This paper surveys 18 years of web-based Artificial Life research, highlighting methodologies, technologies, and future prospects in the evolving WebAL field.
Contribution
It provides a comprehensive overview of WebAL's development from 1995 to 2013, emphasizing methodological and technological progress.
Findings
WebAL has evolved significantly over 18 years.
Key methodologies include simulation and distributed computing.
Future directions point to increased integration with web technologies.
Abstract
A brief survey is presented of the first 18 years of web-based Artificial Life ("WebAL") research and applications, covering the period 1995-2013. The survey is followed by a short discussion of common methodologies employed and current technologies relevant to WebAL research. The paper concludes with a quick look at what the future may hold for work in this exciting area.
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Taxonomy
TopicsMobile Crowdsensing and Crowdsourcing · Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence · Context-Aware Activity Recognition Systems
