"Life-like cellular automaton" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Life-like cellular automata [plural], Life-like cellular automatons [plural]
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  1. (cellular automata) A cellular automaton resembling Conway's Game of Life in terms of its ruleset (i.e. 2D, binary, outer totalistic, and using the Moore neighborhood). Wikipedia link: Life-like cellular automaton Categories (topical): Cellular automata Hyponyms: Day and Night, Game of Life, Highlife, Life without Death, Seeds
    Sense id: en-Life-like_cellular_automaton-en-noun-kkp04a2W Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: cellular-automata, computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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