Publisher's Synopsis
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Unconventional Models of Computation, UMC 2002, held in Kobe, Japan in October 2002.;The 18 revised full papers presented together with eight invited full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 36 submissions.;All major areas of unconventinal computing models are covered, especially quantum computing, DNA computing, membrane computing, cellular computing, and possibilities to break Turing's barrier.;The authors address theoretical aspects, practical implementations, as well as philosophical reflections.
