Monday 13 December 2010

Humble Ants solve hard problems

Quite interesting recent work show that ants can solve NP-hard problems with changing configuration in an adaptive fashion. Australian & Swedish researchers were able to demostrate it experimentally; Optimisation in a natural system: Argentine ants solve the Towers of Hanoi [doi].

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