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First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

YouTube LLC

Jean Lievens: YouTube (3:15) Swarm Intelligence – Stigmergy — with Music!

These are robots. Now think Twiiter/SMS plus Crisis Mappers and NATO’s CIMIC. Published on May 13, 2013 The video demonstrates how stigmergy leads to an emergent behaviour exhibited by a swarm of simple independent robots. ... [Published Public Intelligence Blog - May 14 2013]

Entities: swarm intelligence, YouTube LLC, Robotics

First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 1 reports

Coralbots Plans Global Engagement: Robot Teams That Repair Coral Reefs

Coral reefs support around half a billion people, but are severely threatened; the Coralbots team plan to revolutionize how such threats are tackled, by using teams of autonomous underwater robots. The Coralbots Kickstarter campaign (closing May 26th) ... [Published PRWeb - May 04 2013]

Entities: Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Threat, Kickstarter

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

John Humphrys' war on jargon: Why I'd love to de-layer blue sky thinking bosses

It’s often used by people who are too stupid or too lazy to use language everyone can understand, like David Brent in The OfficeThe smartest decision I’ve made in the 45 years that I’ve been with the BBC was to stop going to meetings. 1. I discovered ... [Published Mirror.co.uk - May 03 2013]

Entities: John Humphrys, swarm intelligence, David Brent

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Cooperative problem solving (CPS 2013)

CFP - Special Session on Cooperative Problem Solving (CPS 2013)===================================================================================Special Session on Cooperative Problem Solving (CPS 2013)at5th International Conference on Computational ... [Published Eventseer.net - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Gdynia (Poland), swarm intelligence, Craiova, Collective Intelligence

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

Heriot-Watt University

Robots With 'Swarm Intelligence' to Repair the World's Dying Reefs

By Coralbots TeamCoral reefs support over 500 million people around the world—giving us food, tourism, a rich biological diversity, and defense from storms. But the corals that construct reefs get physically damaged and broken into pieces by fishing gear ... [Published Good Magazine - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: swarm intelligence, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, David Lane, Heriot-Watt University

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

New Kickstarter project looks to use robots to save coral reefs

If you're looking to stop coral reef degradation, these are definitely the droids you are looking for.More often than not when sites like ours look at Kickstarter projects, it's all about the toys, either real or virtual. But this one's mightily altruistic, ... [Published PC Authority - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: Robotics, Kickstarter, swarm intelligence

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

Coral-repairing robots make life better down where it's wetter

GadgetsLike all living things, the coral that covers our ocean floors is delicate and complex, and requires a little TLC from time to time to keep it healthy and perky. In order to treat vast swathes of damaged coral, scientists at Edinburgh's Heriot-Watt ... [Published CNET.co.uk - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: Robotics, Surfactants, Kickstarter, Edinburgh (United Kingdom), swarm intelligence

First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 1 reports

Computer programs – inspired by nature

A leading IT expert at Robert Gordon University (RGU) will share his experience of computing solutions which have been inspired by nature at a professorial lecture later this month.Professor John McCall from the University’s Institute of Design, Environment ... [Published Robert Gordon University - Apr 16 2013]

Entities: Genetic Algorithms, swarm intelligence, Ross Anderson, Barbara Jones, Robert Gordon University

First reported Mar 02 2013 - Updated Mar 02 2013 - 1 reports

Blog post

Recently one of the members of our Metta team, Stephanie, came across a fascinating article by Peter Miller from National Geographic about so-called “swarm theory”. It’s the theory that for some species such as bees, ants, fish, caribou, or birds, ... [Published The Metta Center - Mar 02 2013]

Entities: swarm intelligence, Peter Miller, Reindeer

First reported Feb 20 2013 - Updated Feb 20 2013 - 2 reports

Official: Rinspeed bringing microMAX swarm car to Geneva

Filed under: Concept Cars , Geneva Motor Show , Technology , Specialty , Design/Style , Electric A few months ago Switzerland's relentless tinkerer Rinspeed clued us into the coming of the microMAX , its latest vision of the evolution of ... [Published Autoblog - Feb 20 2013]

Entities: Rinspeed, Geneva, Geneva Motor Show, swarm intelligence, Transportation

First reported Jan 23 2013 - Updated Jan 23 2013 - 1 reports

Video: Harvard's Tiny Kilobots Are Now Swarming By The Hundreds

When robots are cheap, why not build an army of them? p>iframe width="524" height="295" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/QQM2SDf8TH8" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen> A couple of years ago, Harvard's Self Organizing Systems Research Group came ... [Published Popular Science - New Technology, Science News, ... - Jan 23 2013]

Entities: Robotics, swarm intelligence, Cheap, Infrared

Quotes

Here’s a good example that I discovered in an NHS advertisement: "Each specialist library will be the product of a community of practice of all those interested in knowledge mobilisation and localisation in their domain."

John Humphrys' war on jargon: Why I'd love to de-layer blue sky thinking bosses [Published Mirror.co.uk - May 03 2013]

...Hit play on the video below to learn more about the heroic little 'bots. "Kickstarter funds will let us purchase and assemble this kit, and allow us to conduct our first live demonstration of the robot team on a coral reef in a public aquarium" marine biologist and coralbot team member Lea-Anne Henry told the Beeb

Coral-repairing robots make life better down where it's wetter [Published CNET.co.uk - Apr 19 2013]

...However, the time required and limitations associated with diving make it difficult to scale up: "You have tropical reefs that have been damaged over many kilometres" says Henry. Automating the repair process could allow conservationists to rebuild damaged reefs on a scale never before seen

Autonomous swarms of Coral-bots to rebuild world's coral reefs [Published Wired.co.uk - Apr 17 2013]

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Jean Lievens: YouTube (3:15) Swarm Intelligence... [Published Public Intelligence Blog - May 14 2013]
Coralbots Plans Global Engagement: Robot Teams ... [Published PRWeb - May 04 2013]
John Humphrys' war on jargon: Why I'd love to d... [Published Mirror.co.uk - May 03 2013]
Cooperative problem solving (CPS 2013) [Published Eventseer.net - Apr 25 2013]
Robots With 'Swarm Intelligence' to Repair the ... [Published Good Magazine - Apr 23 2013]
New Kickstarter project looks to use robots to ... [Published PC Authority - Apr 23 2013]
Coral-repairing robots make life better down wh... [Published CNET.co.uk - Apr 19 2013]
Autonomous swarms of Coral-bots to rebuild worl... [Published Wired.co.uk - Apr 17 2013]
Computer programs – inspired by nature [Published Robert Gordon University - Apr 16 2013]
Blog post [Published The Metta Center - Mar 02 2013]
Official: Rinspeed bringing microMAX swarm car ... [Published Autoblog - Feb 20 2013]
Rinspeed bringing microMAX swarm car to Geneva [Published Autoblog Green - Feb 20 2013]
Video: Harvard's Tiny Kilobots Are Now Swarming... [Published Popular Science - New Technology, Science News, ... - Jan 23 2013]
Covert and hidden populism in unified Germany [Published open Democracy News Analysis - - Nov 28 2012]
Microsoft Surface RT review [Published Techworld.com - Oct 25 2012]
NASA Spaceline Current Awareness 13 September 2... [Published SpaceRef - Sep 08 2012]

Blogs

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Blog post [Published The Metta Center - Mar 02 2013] Recently one of the members of our Metta team, Stephanie, came across a fascinating article by Peter Miller from National Geographic about so-called “swarm theory”. It’s the theory that for some species such as bees, ants, fish, caribou, or birds, ...
Official: Rinspeed bringing microMAX swarm car ... [Published Autoblog - Feb 20 2013] Filed under: Concept Cars , Geneva Motor Show , Technology , Specialty , Design/Style , Electric A few months ago Switzerland's relentless tinkerer Rinspeed clued us into the coming of the microMAX , its latest vision of the evolution of ...
Rinspeed bringing microMAX swarm car to Geneva [Published Autoblog Green - Feb 20 2013] Filed under: Concept Cars , Geneva Motor Show , Technology , Specialty , Design/Style , Electric A few months ago Switzerland's relentless tinkerer Rinspeed clued us into the coming of the microMAX , its latest vision of the evolution of ...