Swarm Intelligence

Swarm Intelligence

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June 16th , 2009

Swarm Intelligence

One of the best examples to explain the concept of swarm intelligence is of the ants and the bees that are least intelligent but still they work together efficiently without any supervision . They are not just able to find ways to solve their problems but they can also easily adapt to changes that occur in the environments . In the world today , the businesses have started applying the concept

of swarm intelligence as it helps the companies develop efficient ways to divide work between the employees , categorize the people and also to design strategies Following the example of the ants that choose the easiest way to look for food , the companies such as Hewlett-Packard and Southwest Airlines have also used swarm intelligence to find the most efficient ways to accomplish their goals . Work also has to be allocated to the labor according to what a particular individual specializes in and this also helps the employees to get used to the changing conditions

Researchers have started observing the behaviors of the social insects and they seem to be captivated with it . It is basically artificial intelligence and is based on the interaction and the way the insects cooperate with other insects to complete their task in an organized way Some of the characteristics of swarm intelligence can be positive and negative feedback and can also result in randomness . Positive feedback suggests...