Theoretical foundations for multiple rendezvous of glowworm-inspired mobile agents with variable local-decision domains

Proceedings of the American Control Conference

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 3588-3593

  Krishnanand, K N ^a   Ghose, D ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; DECISION THEORY; OPTIMIZATION; SENSORS;

GLOWWORM SWARM OPTIMIZATION (GSO); MULTIPLE OPTIMA; MULTIPLE RENDEZVOUS; VARIABLE LOCAL DECISION DOMAINS;

MOBILE AGENTS;

EID: 33751378735     PISSN: 07431619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/acc.2006.1657275     Document Type: Conference Paper

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