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We present an experimental and theoretical study of 2-D swarms in which collective behavior emerges from both direct local mechanical coupling between agents and from the exchange and processing of information between agents. Each agent, an…

Physics and Society · Physics 2026-04-28 Shengkai Li , Trung V. Phan , Luca Di Carlo , Gao Wang , Van H. Do , Elia Mikhail , Robert H. Austin , Liyu Liu

When designing swarm-robotic systems, systematic comparison of algorithms from different domains is necessary to determine which is capable of scaling up to handle the target problem size and target operating conditions. We propose a set of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-07-10 John Harwell , Maria Gini

We propose a novel SuperBrain framework for collective intelligence, grounded in the co-evolution of large language models (LLMs) and human users. Unlike static prompt engineering or isolated agent simulations, our approach emphasizes a…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Li Weigang , Pedro Carvalho Brom , Lucas Ramson Siefert

This paper introduces a framework for human swarm interaction studies that measures situation awareness in dynamic environments. A tablet-based interface was developed for a user study by implementing the concepts introduced in the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-11-03 Wasura D. Wattearachchi , Erandi Lakshika , Kathryn Kasmarik , Michael Barlow

Image pattern recognition is an important area in digital image processing. An efficient pattern recognition algorithm should be able to provide correct recognition at a reduced computational time. Off late amongst the machine learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-08 Lei Shi , Rui Guo , Yuchen Ma

Smart City applications, such as traffic monitoring and disaster response, often use swarms of intelligent and cooperative drones to efficiently collect sensor data over different areas of interest and time spans. However, when the required…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-10-13 Chuhao Qin , Evangelos Pournaras

We propose PESA, a novel approach combining Particle Swarm Optimisation (PSO), Evolution Strategy (ES), and Simulated Annealing (SA) in a hybrid Algorithm, inspired from reinforcement learning. PESA hybridizes the three algorithms by…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-09-21 Majdi I. Radaideh , Koroush Shirvan

Sensory mechanisms in biology, from cells to humans, have the property of adaptivity, whereby the response produced by the sensor is adapted to the overall amplitude of the signal; reducing the sensitivity in the presence of strong…

Biological Physics · Physics 2017-04-26 Dan Gorbonos , Nir S. Gov

In this paper we propose a novel artificial multi-swarm PSO which consists of an exploration swarm, an artificial exploitation swarm and an artificial convergence swarm. The exploration swarm is a set of equal-sized sub-swarms randomly…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-06-23 Haohao Zhou , Zhi-Hui Zhan , Zhi-Xin Yang , Xiangzhi Wei

This paper presents a swarm teaming perspective that enhances the scope of classic investigations on survivable networks. A target searching generic context is considered as test-bed, in which a swarm of ground agents and a swarm of UAVs…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-09-16 Jiangjun Tang , George Leu , Yu-Bin Yang

The adaptive constraints relaxing rule for swarm algorithms to handle with the problems with equality constraints is presented. The feasible space of such problems may be similiar to ridge function class, which is hard for applying swarm…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Xiao-Feng Xie , Wen-Jun Zhang , De-Chun Bi

Representation and control of the dynamics of stigmergic substances used by bio-inspired approaches is a challenge when applied to robotics. In order to overcome this challenge, this work proposes a model to coordinate swarms of robots…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-03-01 Claudiney R. Tinoco , Gina M. B. Oliveira

The simultaneous control of multiple coordinated robotic agents represents an elaborate problem. If solved, however, the interaction between the agents can lead to solutions to sophisticated problems. The concept of swarming, inspired by…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-08-13 Nathan K Long , Karl Sammut , Daniel Sgarioto , Matthew Garratt , Hussein Abbass

Swarm intelligence is widely recognized as a powerful paradigm of self-organized optimization, with numerous examples of successful applications in distributed artificial intelligence. However, the role of physical interactions in the…

Physics and Society · Physics 2008-10-28 Karsten Peters , Anders Johansson , Audrey Dussutour , Dirk Helbing

The dynamic of real-world optimization problems raises new challenges to the traditional particle swarm optimization (PSO). Responding to these challenges, the dynamic optimization has received considerable attention over the past decade.…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-03-27 Ahlem Aboud , Raja Fdhila , Adel M. Alimi

This study highlights the potential of image-based reinforcement learning methods for addressing swarm-related tasks. In multi-agent reinforcement learning, effective policy learning depends on how agents sense, interpret, and process…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-08 Yigal Koifman , Eran Iceland , Erez Koifman , Ariel Barel , Alfred M. Bruckstein

Inspired by biological swarms, robotic swarms are envisioned to solve real-world problems that are difficult for individual agents. Biological swarms can achieve collective intelligence based on local interactions and simple rules; however,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2017-09-21 Qiyang Li , Xintong Du , Yizhou Huang , Quinlan Sykora , Angela P. Schoellig

Many real world problems are NP-Hard problems are a very large part of them can be represented as graph based problems. This makes graph theory a very important and prevalent field of study. In this work a new bio-inspired meta-heuristics…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2013-10-15 Chiranjib Sur , Anupam Shukla

To date, very few biomedical signals have transitioned from research applications to clinical applications. This is largely due to the lack of trust in the diagnostic ability of non-stationary signals. To reach the level of clinical…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-09-26 Rui Gong , Kazunori Hase

To accomplish complex swarm robotic missions in the real world, one needs to plan and execute a combination of single robot behaviors, group primitives such as task allocation, path planning, and formation control, and mission-specific…