CSSE-490: Week 1
Date
Activities
Monday, November 29
Introduction to Swarm Intelligence, Set-up of course
Tuesday, November 30
Discussion of Eric Bonabeau's article
Swarm Intelligence: A Whole New Way to Think About Business
.
Modelling simple ant behavior
Thursday, December 2
Presentation and discussion of:
Chapter 1 from the book
Swarm Intelligence: From Natural to Artificial Systems
by Bonabeau, Dorigo, and Theraulaz
Chapter 2, sections 1 and 2 from the book
Swarm Intelligence: From Natural to Artificial Systems
by Bonabeau, Dorigo, and Theraulaz
Friday, December 3
Presentation and discussion of:
Ant-Like Agents for Load Balancing in Telecommunications Networks
by Schoonderwoerd, Holland, and Bruten.
List of applications based on swarm intelligence.