Explores self-organization in natural systems and foraging strategies of ants, including the Traveling Salesman Problem and Ant Colony Optimization algorithms.
Explores unstructured and structured search and routing protocols, emphasizing the importance of network structure assumptions and introducing the 'Bubble Storm' algorithm.
Covers the general logistics, course rationale, prerequisites, organization, credits, workload, grading, and course content, including swarm intelligence, foraging strategies, and collective phenomena.
