Cooperative object transport with a swarm of e-puck robots: robustness and scalability of evolved collective strategies

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• Publication year

  2017

• Venue

  Swarm Intelligence

• Publication date

  2017-03-31

• Fields of study

  Computer Science, Engineering

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  DOI 10.1007/s11721-017-0135-8
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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