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GECCO
2008
Springer
143views Optimization» more  GECCO 2008»
13 years 6 months ago
Collective intelligence and bush fire spotting
Bush fires cause major damage each year in many areas of the world and the earlier that they can be detected the easier it is to minimize this damage. This paper describes a coll...
David Howden, Tim Hendtlass
ATAL
2005
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Task inference and distributed task management in the Centibots robotic system
We describe a very large scale distributed robotic system, involving a team of over 100 robots, that has been successfully deployed in large, unknown indoor environments, over ext...
Charlie Ortiz, Régis Vincent, Benoit Moriss...
ICCD
2001
IEEE
176views Hardware» more  ICCD 2001»
14 years 2 months ago
BDD Variable Ordering by Scatter Search
Reduced Ordered Binary Decision Diagrams (BDDs) are a data structure for representation and manipulation of Boolean functions which are frequently used in VLSI Design Automation. ...
William N. N. Hung, Xiaoyu Song
ICAI
2003
13 years 6 months ago
Decentralized Search by Unmanned Air Vehicles Using Local Communication
: We present a model consisting of an emergent procedure for n unpiloted, autonomous flying munitions to cooperatively conduct a parallel sweeping search of a geographic area for s...
Joseph Schlecht, Karl Altenburg, Benzir Md Ahmed, ...
AROBOTS
2007
129views more  AROBOTS 2007»
13 years 5 months ago
Behaviors for physical cooperation between robots for mobility improvement
— A team of small, low-cost robots instead of a single large, complex robot is useful in operations such as search and rescue, urban exploration etc. However, the performance of ...
Ashish Deshpande, Jonathan E. Luntz