Robot swarms in an uncertain world: Controllable adaptability

International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 187-196

  Bogatyreva, Olga ^a   Shillerov, Alexandr ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adaptability; Complexity; Entropy; Robots; Swarm intelligence

Indexed keywords

ADAPTABILITY; COMPLEXITY; GOAL-DIRECTED BEHAVIOR; SWARM INTELLIGENCE;

CHAOS THEORY; ENTROPY; RANDOM PROCESSES; ROBOTICS;

ROBOTS;

EID: 26444568673     PISSN: 17298806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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