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Episode: The Intelligence Of Crowds In 'The Perfect Swarm'
In his book The Perfect Swarm, Len Fisher talks about swarm intelligence -- where the collective ideas of a group add up to better solutions than any individual could have dreamed up, including an example of how UPS reorganized its driving routes using the logic of an ant colony.
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Published on: 2010-09-11 01:18:12
Added on: 2010-09-11 01:20:16
Filesize: 8.36 MB
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