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DNA
2008
Springer
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Connecting the Dots: Molecular Machinery for Distributed Robotics
Abstract. Nature is considered one promising area to search for inspiration in designing robotic systems. Some work in swarm robotics has tried to build systems that resemble distr...
Yuriy Brun, Dustin Reishus
AAAI
2006
15 years 8 months ago
Contract Enactment in Virtual Organizations: A Commitment-Based Approach
A virtual organization (VO) is a dynamic collection of entities (individuals, enterprises, and information resources) collaborating on some computational activity. VOs are an emer...
Yathiraj B. Udupi, Munindar P. Singh
ACRI
2004
Springer
16 years 2 days ago
SAT-Based Analysis of Cellular Automata
Abstract. Cellular Automata are a powerful formal model for describing physical and computational processes. Qualitative analysis of Cellular Automata is in general a hard problem....
Massimo D'Antonio, Giorgio Delzanno
WSC
2004
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Parallel Simulation of UAV Swarm Scenarios
The concept of operations for a micro-UAV system is adopted from nature from the appearance of flocking birds, movement of a school of fish, and swarming bees among others. This &...
Joshua J. Corner, Gary B. Lamont
NIPS
1998
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Orientation, Scale, and Discontinuity as Emergent Properties of Illusory Contour Shape
A recent neural model of illusory contour formation is based on a distribution of natural shapes traced by particles moving with constant speed in directions given by Brownian mot...
Karvel K. Thornber, Lance R. Williams