When I started as a PhD student, I was very lucky to have a very knowledgeable advisor (Dr. Guy Theraulaz) who handed me papers and book chapters to read on a regular basis.[...]
Thomas D. Seeley is one of the leading researchers in the field of Swarm Intelligence and he is certainly the best specialist of the collective behavior of honeybees (and[...]
UPDATE – WE DO NOT ACCEPT APPLICATIONS ANYMORE
We are seeking a post-doctoral researcher to work on questions related to collective decision-making and collective[...]
I am part of the Technical Program Committee of ”BIONETICS 2012, the 7th International ICST Conference on Bio-Inspired Models of Network, Information,[...]
I just discovered this short video by Bassett & Partners in which Deborah Gordon explains the fundamental principles of Swarm Intelligence in a very clear and accessible[...]
The Thirteenth International Conference on the Synthesis and Simulation of Living Systems will be held July 19-22, 2012 at Michigan State University in East Lansing,[...]
September 12-14, 2012. Brussels, Belgium
Call for papers prepared on October 4, 2011. More details and up-to-date information at http://iridia.ulb.ac.be/ants2012[...]
Tiny, self-assembling robots can swim and clamp onto particles and then release them when subjected to the right magnetic fields.
These mini robotic doughnuts spontaneously[...]
Dr. Dustin Reishus from the Correll lab at the University of Colorado will be teaching a course entitled “Swarm Intelligence and Self-Assembly” this fall.[...]
The International Conference on Swarm Intelligence (ICSI 2011) will take place in Cergy (Paris area), France, in June 14-15, 2011. It has recently issued a call for contributions.[...]