swarm intelligence

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Etymology edit

Introduced by Gerardo Beni and Jing Wang in 1989, in the context of cellular robotic systems.[1]

Noun edit

swarm intelligence (countable and uncountable, plural swarm intelligences)

  1. (artificial intelligence) The collective behavior of decentralized, self-organized systems, whether natural or artificial.
    Synonyms: (initialism) SI, hivemind

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References edit

  1. ^ Beni, G., Wang, J. (1993) “Swarm Intelligence in Cellular Robotic Systems”, in Proceed. NATO Advanced Workshop on Robots and Biological Systems, Tuscany, Italy, June 26–30 (1989), Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer, →DOI, →ISBN, pages 703–712

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