Design of ant-inspired stochastic control policies for collective transport by robotic swarms

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• Publication year

  2014

• Venue

  Swarm Intelligence

• Publication date

  2014-10-31

• Fields of study

  Computer Science, Engineering

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  DOI 10.1007/s11721-014-0100-8
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