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GROUP
2007
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
2007
ACM
Actors coordinate their cooperative efforts by acting on the evidence of work previously accomplished. The paper introduces, on the basis of a field study, the concept of stigmerg...
E4MAS
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
2006
Springer
Stigmergy has been adopted in MAS (multi-agent systems) and in other fields as a technique for realising forms of emergent coordination in societies composed by a large amount of a...
CORR
2006
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
2006
Springer
Abstract. Emergence--macro-level effects from micro-level causes--is at the heart of the conflict between reductionism and functionalism. How can there be autonomous higher level l...
GECCO
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
2008
Springer
In this paper we present a swarm grammar system that makes use of bio-inspired mechanisms of reproduction, communication and construction in order to build three-dimensional struc...
CSCW
2004
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
2004
ACM
In their cooperative effort, architects depend critically on elaborate coordinative practices and artifacts. The article presents, on the basis of an in-depth study of architectura...