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Wednesday, 6 November 15:30-17:00 Ballroom 6DSession COnward!: Panel: Biologically Inspired SoftwareWalter Fontana Both biologists and computing researchers need metaphors and concepts to understand how complex, large systems work, even if that understanding is merely statistical or otherwise non-predictive. This panel explores the question of furthering computing and organizing computations by looking at the concepts found in biology, used by biologists, and required by biologists. Attendee backgroundParticipants should be ready to think outside the box. |