Thursday, November 6, 2008

Ants and Traffic Jams


Speaking of collective action (intelligence, anyway), ants can teach us how to beat city congestion. For those interested, Turtles, Termites, and Traffic Jams is an accessible introduction to the study and simulation of natural and artificial, distributed systems.

5 comments:

Elex said...

Looking at ants makes me want to kill them. I bear an ancient grudge.

Elex said...

BTW, that's just a picture of ants.

heels said...

"ants can teach us how to beat city congestion"...
... if I don't squish them first.

It is because of ants (and spiders) that I could not be a Buddhist.

heels said...

Fix your link, darlin.

Johnny Logic said...

Oops. Fixed.