In 1958 he formed the Biological Computer Lab, studying similarities in cybernetic systems in biology and electronics.
In the early 1970s Umpleby studied cybernetics with Heinz von Foerster and Ross Ashby in the Biological Computer Laboratory at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign.
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