Distributed House-Hunting in Ant Colonies

Distributed House-Hunting in Ant Colonies

We introduce the study of the ant colony house-hunting problem from a distributed computing perspective. When an ant colony's nest becomes unsuitable due to size constraints or damage, the colony relocates to a new nest. The task of identifying and evaluating the quality of potential new nests...

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Main Authors: Ghaffari, Mohsen (Contributor), Musco, Cameron Nicholas (Contributor), Radeva, Tsvetomira T. (Contributor), Lynch, Nancy Ann (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 2016-01-15T01:30:30Z.
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