Determining the Antarctic sea ice distribution is of great significance to the global climate change analysis. The ant colony algorithm adopts a positive feedback mechanism to continuously converge ...
However, ants proved to be better than humans in a group problem-solving experiment in a maze. The surprising results shed new light on group decision-making, as well as on the pros and cons of ...
"An ant colony is actually a family," Feinerman says. "All the ants in the nest are sisters, and they have common interests. It's a tightly knit society in which cooperation greatly outweighs ...