Mikhail S. Burtsev
Research scientist at the department
of Nonlinear Dynamics, Keldysh Institute of Applied Mathematics, Russian
Academy of Sciences
Address: Keldysh
Institute of Applied Mathematics, Miusskaya sq. 4, Moscow RU-125047, Russia
Senior research scientist at the
department of Systemogenesis of P.K.Anokhin Institute of Normal Physiology of
Russian Academy of Medical Sciences
Address:
Mokhovaya 11/4, Moscow RU-125009, Russia
E-mail:
mbur@ya.ru
Web: http://www.keldysh.ru/pages/mrbur-web
Fax: +7
(095) 2379109
Phone: +7
(903) 5614149
Education
Ph.D., Computer Modeling and
Numerical Methods,
June 2005. Thesis title: "Self-organization and evolutionary emergence
of behavioral strategies", Keldysh Institute of Applied Mathematics of
Russian Academy of Sciences , Moscow, Russian Federation.
M.S., Semiconductor Engineering, June 2000. Moscow Power Engineering
Institute, Moscow, Russian Federation.
B.S., Semiconductor Engineering, June 1998. Moscow Power Engineering
Institute, Moscow, Russian Federation.
Advanced courses
"Summer University Complex
Systems Course",
July-August 2001. Organized by Santa Fe Institute and Central European
University. Central European University, Budapest, Hungary.
"Complexity in Social
Science", July
2003. Organized in the framework of COSI Network Project. International
University of Andalucia, Baeza, Spain.
Honors and Awards
"Diploma of successful young
scientist", February 2001. Established by KIAM RAS.
Personal grants for young scientists
of Russian Fund for Basic Research #02-06-06028 (2002) and #03-06-06030 (2003),
Personal grant for young scientist
of Russian Academy of Sciences established by "Foundation of Russian Basic
Science Support" (www.science-support.ru),
2006.
Research Interests
Evolutionary Dynamics, Evolutionary
Learning, Social Evolution, Artificial Life, Complex Systems, Philosophy of
Science
Publications
Publications in peer-reviewed journals
- Burtsev M.S., Turchin P.V. Evolution of cooperative strategies from first principles // Nature 440, 1041-1044, 2006.
- Burtsev M.S. Tracking the Trajectories of
Evolution // Artificial Life, 2004. Vol. 10, Iss. 4. P.397-411
- Burtsev, M. and Korotaev, A. Evolutionary Agent-Based Model of
Pre-State Warfare Patterns: Cross-Cultural Tests // World Cultures 15:
17-38, 2004
- Burtsev M.S., Gusarev R.V., Red’ko V.G., "Investigation of
Mechanisms of Goal-Oriented Adaptive Control" // Journal of Computer
and System Sciences International, Vol. 41, No. 6, 2002.
Publications in conference proceedings
- Burtsev M.S. Artificial Life Meets
Anthropology: A Case of Aggression in Primitive Societies 8th European
Conference on Artificial Life (ECAL 2005)
- Burtsev M.S. Evolution of strategies in
the Artificial Life model: an attempt of historical interpretation //
In proceedings of International Conference on Mathematical Modelling of
Social and Economical Dynamics, MMSED 2004. Ìoscow, 2004.
- Red'ko V.G., Prokhorov D.V., Burtsev M.S. Theory
of Functional Systems, Adaptive Critics and Neural Networks //
Proceedings of IJCNN 2004. p. 1787-1792.
- Burtsev M.S. Measuring the Dynamics of
Artificial Evolution // Lecture Notes in Computer
Science, 2801 / 2003. Advances in Artificial Life. 2003.
- Burtsev M.S., Red'ko V.G., Gusarev R.V., "Alife Model of Evolutionary Emergence of
Purposeful Adaptive Behavior" // In. J. Kelemen, P. Sosik (Eds.):
Advances in Artificial Life, proceedings of 6th European Conference, ECAL
2001, Prague, Czech Republic.
Technical reports
- Burtsev M.S., "Model of evolutionary emergence of purposeful
adaptive behaviour. 2. Hierarchy of goals" // Preprint KIAM RAS,
2002, N 69. (In Russian).
- Burtsev M.S., Gusarev R.V., Red'ko V.G. "Model of evolutionary
emergence of purposeful adaptive behaviour. 1. The case of two
needs"// Preprint KIAM RAS, 2000, N 43. (In Russian).