We consider a stochastic model for distributed average consensus, which arises in applications such as load balancing for parallel processors, distributed coordination of mobile a...
Abstract. Swarm Intelligence (SI) is the property of a system whereby the collective behaviors of (unsophisticated) entities interacting locally with their environment cause cohere...
Carlos Fernandes, Vitorino Ramos, Agostinho C. Ros...
Abstract. In this paper, we introduce a framework composed of a syntax and its compositional Petri net semantics, for the specification and verification of properties (like authent...
Roland Bouroulet, Raymond R. Devillers, Hanna Klau...
In the dynamical systems approach to robot path planning both sensed and remembered information contribute to shape a nonlinear vector eld that governs the behavior of an autonomo...
Edward W. Large, Henrik I. Christensen, Ruzena Baj...
Abstract. In the world of living creatures, "simple minded" animals often cooperate to achieve common goals with amazing performance. One can consider this idea in the co...
Israel A. Wagner, Yaniv Altshuler, Vladimir Yanovs...