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Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems (AIS)

Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems (AIS). BIC 2005: International Symposium on Bio-Inspired Computing Johor, MY, 5-7 September 2005 Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro lnunes@unisantos.br Catholic University of Santos - UniSantos/Brazil. Outline. Introduction to the Immune System

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Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems (AIS)

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  1. Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems (AIS) BIC 2005: International Symposium on Bio-Inspired Computing Johor, MY, 5-7 September 2005 Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro lnunes@unisantos.br Catholic University of Santos - UniSantos/Brazil

  2. Outline • Introduction to the Immune System • Artificial Immune Systems • A Framework to Design Artificial Immune Systems (AIS) • Representation Schemes • Affinity Measures • Immune Algorithms • Discussion and Main Trends BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  3. Part I Brief Introduction to the Immune System

  4. Brief Introduction to the Immune System: Outline • Fundamentals and Main Components • Anatomy • Innate Immune System • Adaptive Immune System • Pattern Recognition in the Immune System • Basic Immune Recognition and Activation • Clonal Selection and Affinity Maturation • Self/Nonself Discrimination • Immune Network Theory • Danger Theory BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  5. The Immune System (I) • Fundamentals: • Immunology is the study of the defense mechanisms that confer resistance against diseases (Klein, 1990) • The immune system (IS) is the one responsible to protect us against the attack from external microorganisms (Tizard, 1995) • Several defense mechanisms in different levels; some are redundant • The IS is adaptable (presents learning and memory) • Microorganisms that might cause diseases (pathogen): viruses, fungi, bacteria and parasites • Antigen: any molecule that can stimulate the IS BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  6. The Immune System (II) • Innate immune system: • immediately available for combat • Adaptive immune system: • antibody (Ab) production specific to a determined infectious agent BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  7. The Immune System (III) • Anatomy BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  8. The Immune System (IV) • All living beings present a type of defense mechanism • Innate Immune System • first line of defense • controls bacterial infections • regulates adaptive immunity • composed mainly of phagocytes and the complement system • PAMPs and PRRs BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  9. The Immune System (V) • Adaptive Immune System • vertebrates have an adaptive immune system that confers resistance against future infections by the same or similar antigens • lymphocytes carry antigen receptors on their surfaces. • These receptors are specific to a given antigen • is capable of fine-tuning the cell receptors of the selected cells to the selective antigens • is regulated and down regulated by the innate immunity BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  10. The Immune System (VI) • Pattern Recognition: B-cell BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  11. The Immune System (VII) • Pattern Recognition: T-cell BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  12. The Immune System (VIII) • Basic Immune Recognition and Activation Mechanisms after Nosssal, 1993 BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  13. The Immune System (IX) • Antibody Synthesis: after Oprea & Forrest, 1998 BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  14. The Immune System (X) • Clonal Selection and Affinity Maturation BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  15. The Immune System (XI) • Maturation and Cross-Reactivity of Immune Responses BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  16. The Immune System (XII) • Affinity Maturation • somatic hypermutation • receptor editing BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  17. The Immune System (XIII) • Self/Nonself Discrimination • repertoire completeness • co-stimulation • tolerance • Positive selection • B- and T-cells are selected as immunocompetent cells • Recognition of self-MHC molecules • Negative selection • Tolerance of self: those cells that recognize the self are eliminated from the repertoire BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  18. The Immune System (XIV) • Self/Nonself Discrimination BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  19. The Immune System (XV) • Immune Network Theory • The immune system is composed of an enormous and complex network of paratopes that recognize sets of idiotopes, and of idiotopes that are recognized by sets of paratopes, thus each element can recognize as well as be recognized (Jerne, 1974) • Features (Varela et al., 1988) • Structure • Dynamics • Metadynamics BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  20. The Immune System (XVI) • Immune Network Dynamics after Jerne, 1974 BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  21. The Immune System (XVII) • Danger Theory after Matzinger, 1994 BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  22. The Immune System— Summary — • Pathogen, Antigen, Antibody • Lymphocytes: B- and T-cells • Affinity • 1ary, 2ary and cross-reactive response • Learning and memory • increase in clone size and affinity maturation • Self/Nonself Discrimination • Immune Network Theory • Danger Signals BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  23. Part II Artificial Immune Systems

  24. Artificial Immune Systems: Outline • Artificial Immune Systems (AIS) • Remarkable Immune Properties • Concepts, Scope and Applications • Brief History of AIS • An Engineering Framework for AIS • The Shape-Space Formalism • Measuring Affinities • Algorithms and Processes BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  25. Artificial Immune Systems (I) • Remarkable Immune Properties • uniqueness • diversity • robustness • autonomy • multilayered • self/nonself discrimination* • distributivity • reinforcement learning and memory • predator-prey behavior • noise tolerance (imperfect recognition) BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  26. Artificial Immune Systems (II) • Concepts • Artificial immune systems are data manipulation, classification, reasoning and representation methodologies, that follow a plausible biological paradigm: the human immune system (Starlab) • An artificial immune system is a computational system based upon metaphors of the natural immune system (Timmis, 2000) • The artificial immune systems are composed of intelligent methodologies, inspired by the natural immune system, for the solution of real-world problems (Dasgupta, 1998) • Artificial immune systems (AIS) are adaptive systems, inspired by theoretical immunology and observed immune functions, principles and models, which are applied to problem solving (de Castro & Timmis, 2002) BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  27. Artificial Immune Systems (III) • Scope (de Castro & Timmis, 2002): • Pattern recognition • Fault and anomaly detection • Data analysis (classification, clustering, etc.) • Agent-based systems • Search and optimization • Machine-learning • Autonomous navigation and control • Artificial life • Security of information systems BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  28. Artificial Immune Systems (IV) • Examples of Applications • Pattern recognition; • Function approximation; • Optimization; • Data analysis and clustering; • Machine learning; • Associative memories; • Diversity generation and maintenance; • Evolutionary computation and programming; • Fault and anomaly detection; • Control and scheduling; • Computer and network security; • Generation of emergent behaviors. BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  29. Artificial Immune Systems (V) • The Early Days: • Developed from the field of theoretical immunology in the mid 1980’s. • Suggested we “might look” at the IS • 1990 – Bersini first use of immune algorithms to solve problems • Forrest et al – Computer Security mid 1990’s • Work by IBM on virus detection • Hunt et al, mid 1990’s – Machine learning BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  30. The Early Events BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  31. Part III A Framework to Engineer AIS

  32. A Framework for AIS (I) • Representation • How do we mathematically represent immune cells and molecules? • How do we quantify their interactions or recognition? • Shape-Space Formalism (Perelson & Oster, 1979) • Quantitative description of the interactions between cells and molecules • Shape-Space (S) Concepts • generalized shape • recognition through regions of complementarity • recognition region (cross-reactivity) • affinity threshold BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  33. A Framework for AIS (II) • Recognition Via Regions of Complementarity and Shape Space (S) • Cross-Reactivity after Perelson, 1989 BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  34. A Framework for AIS (III) • Representation • Set of coordinates: m = m1, m2, ..., mL, m SLL • Ab = Ab1, Ab2, ..., AbL, Ag = Ag1, Ag2, ..., AgL • Some Types of Shape Space • Hamming • Euclidean • Manhattan • Symbolic BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  35. A Framework for AIS (IV) • Affinities: related to distance/similarity • Examples of affinity measures • Euclidean • Manhattan • Hamming BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  36. A Framework for AIS (V) • Affinities in Hamming Shape-Space Hamming r-contiguous bit Affinity measure distance rule of Hunt Flipping one string BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  37. A Framework for AIS (VI) • Algorithms and Processes • Generic algorithms based on specific immune principles, processes or theoretical models • Main Types • Bone marrow algorithms • Thymus algorithms • Clonal selection algorithms • Immune network models BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  38. A Framework for AIS (VII) • A Bone Marrow Algorithm after Perelson et al., 1996 BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  39. A Framework for AIS (VIII) • Thymus Algorithms: Negative Selection • Store information about the patterns to be recognized based on a set of known patterns after Forrest et al., 1994 Censoring Monitoring phase phase BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  40. A Framework for AIS (IX) • A Clonal Selection Algorithm after de Castro & Von Zuben, 2001a BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  41. A Framework for AIS (X) • Somatic Hypermutation • Hamming shape-space with an alphabet of length 8 • Real-valued vectors: inductive mutation BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  42. A Framework for AIS (XI) • Affinity Proportionate Hypermutation after de Castro & Von Zuben, 2001a after Kepler & Perelson, 1993 BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  43. A Framework for AIS (XII) • A Discrete Immune Network Model: aiNet BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  44. A Framework for AIS (XIII) • Guidelines to Design an AIS BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  45. Part IV Discussion and Main Trends

  46. Discussion • Growing interest for the AIS • Biologically Inspired Computing • utility and extension of biology • improved comprehension of natural phenomena • Example-based learning, where different pattern categories are represented by adaptive memories of the system • A new computational intelligence approach BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  47. Main Trends • The use of a general framework to design AIS • Main application domains • Optimization, Data Analysis, Machine-Learning, Pattern Recognition • Main trends • Innate immunity, hybrid algorithms, use of danger theory, formal aspects of AIS, mathematical analysis, development of more theoretical models BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  48. References (I) • Dasgupta, D. (Ed.) (1998), Artificial Immune Systems and Their Applications, Springer-Verlag. • de Castro, L. N., & Von Zuben, F. J., (2001a), “Learning and Optimization Using the Clonal Selection Principle”, submitted to the IEEE Transaction on Evolutionary Computation (Special Issue on AIS). • de Castro, L. N. & Von Zuben, F. J. (2001), "aiNet: An Artificial Immune Network for Data Analysis", Book Chapter in Data Mining: A Heuristic Approach, Hussein A. Abbass, Ruhul A. Sarker, and Charles S. Newton (Eds.), Idea Group Publishing, USA. • Forrest, S., A. Perelson, Allen, L. & Cherukuri, R. (1994), “Self-Nonself Discrimination in a Computer”, Proc. of the IEEE Symposium on Research in Security and Privacy, pp. 202-212. • Hofmeyr S. A. & Forrest, S. (2000), “Architecture for an Artificial Immune System”, Evolutionary Computation, 7(1), pp. 45-68. • Jerne, N. K. (1974a), “Towards a Network Theory of the Immune System”, Ann. Immunol. (Inst. Pasteur) 125C, pp. 373-389. • Kepler, T. B. & Perelson, A. S. (1993a), “Somatic Hypermutation in B Cells: An Optimal Control Treatment”, J. theor. Biol., 164, pp. 37-64. • Klein, J. (1990), Immunology, Blackwell Scientific Publications. • Matzinger, P. (1994), “Tolerance, Danger and the Extended Family”, Annual Reviews of Immunology, 12, pp. 991-1045. BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

  49. References (II) • Nossal, G. J. V. (1993a), “Life, Death and the Immune System”, Scientific American, 269(3), pp. 21-30. • Oprea, M. & Forrest, S. (1998), “Simulated Evolution of Antibody Gene Libraries Under Pathogen Selection”, Proc. of the IEEE SMC’98. • Perelson, A. S. (1989), “Immune Network Theory”, Imm. Rev., 110, pp. 5-36. • Perelson, A. S. & Oster, G. F. (1979), “Theoretical Studies of Clonal Selection: Minimal Antibody Repertoire Size and Reliability of Self-Nonself Discrimination”, J. theor.Biol., 81, pp. 645-670. • Perelson, A. S., Hightower, R. & Forrest, S. (1996), “Evolution and Somatic Learning in V-Region Genes”, Research in Immunology, 147, pp. 202-208. • Starlab, URL: http://www.starlab.org/genes/ais/ • Timmis, J. (2000), Artificial Immune Systems: A Novel Data Analysis Technique Inspired by the Immune Network Theory, Ph.D. Dissertation, Department of Computer Science, University of Whales, September. • Tizard, I. R. (1995), Immunology An Introduction, Saunders College Pub., 4th Ed. • Varela, F. J., Coutinho, A. Dupire, E. & Vaz, N. N. (1988), “Cognitive Networks: Immune, Neural and Otherwise”, Theoretical Immunology, Part II, A. S. Perelson (Ed.), pp. 359-375. • de Castro, L. N., & Timmis, J. (2002), Artificial Immune Systems: A New Computational Intelligence Approach, Springer-Verlag. BIC 2005 - Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems - Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro

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