Individual discrimination capability and collective choice in social insects

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4150 LNCS, Issue , 2006, Pages 167-178

  Millor, Jesus ^a   Halloy, José ^a   Amé, Jean Marc ^a   Deneubourg, Jean Louis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SCIENCE; COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; PATTERN RECOGNITION;

ANT SOCIETY; CHEMICAL PROFILES; GREGARIOUS INSECT; SOCIAL INSECTS;

GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 33751379394     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11839088_15     Document Type: Conference Paper

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