Re: [Swarm Modelling] Hierarchical Swarms ...

[Vitorino RAMOS]

At 12:47 18-02-2003 -0500, you wrote:
> All,
>
> Two questions:
>
> 1) In Minar, Burkhart, Langton and Askenazi (1996) the capability to build
> hierarchical swarms is described. Can anybody point me to examples where
> this has been done, especially with code (Java if available). I'm
> interested both is simple educational examples and actual research
> applications if they are available.

hmmm. Hierarchical in the sense of language code used, but not as expected 
hierarchy as an emerged behaviour. Anywaya for those interested here is the 
ref. pointing to the pDF online:

http://citeseer.nj.nec.com/minar96swarm.html

best, v.


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