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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Eric Bonabeau (Postdoctoral Fellow, Postdoctoral Fellow, Santa Fe Institute) , Marco Dorigo (Researcher, Researcher, Free University of Brussels) , Guy Theraulaz (Researcher, Researcher, CNRS, University Paul Sabatier)Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc Volume: No.1 Dimensions: Width: 15.70cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.60cm Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9780195131598ISBN 10: 0195131592 Pages: 320 Publication Date: 21 October 1999 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order ![]() Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsPreface 1: Introduction 2: Ant Foraging Behavior, Combinatorial Optimization, and Routing in Communications Network 3: Division of Labor and Task Allocation 4: Cemetery Organization, Brood Sorting, Data Analysis, and Graph Partitioning 5: Self-Organization and Templates: Application to Data Analysis and Graph Partitioning 6: Nest Building and Self-Assembling 7: Cooperative Transport by Insects and Robots 8: Epilogue Bibliography IndexReviewsThe book is full of new ideas, new concepts produced by research direction that is at a rather early stage ... The book sums up a new, fascinating way of devloping algorithms, multi-agent systems and robot swarms based on examples of maybe the most successful social systems found on earth. That makes it well worth reading JASSS Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |