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Swarm Intelligence

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Quick Definition

Collective behavior emerging from many simple agents following local rules, without centralized control.

Swarm approaches achieve complex behaviors through emergent coordination, inspired by biological systems like ant colonies.

Characteristics

  • Decentralized control
  • Local interactions
  • Simple individual rules
  • Emergent global behavior

Applications

  • Distributed problem solving
  • Optimization tasks
  • Robust systems (no single point of failure)
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