ANTS 2004
Fourth International Workshop on
Ant Colony Optimization and Swarm Intelligence
September 5-8, 2004. Brussels, Belgium
Sponsored by:
The Metaheuristics Network
Swarm-bots
AntOptima
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September 5 will be devoted to tutorials. The following is the program:



Sunday 5th September, 14:00-19:30 Tutorials

  • 14:00 Introduction to Ant Colony Optimization and Swarm Intelligence
    Marco Dorigo, IRIDIA, ULB, Belgium

  • 16:00 Patent Examination at the European Patent Office: An Introduction
    Michael Sampels, European Patent Office, Berlin

  • 17:00 Aggregation in Social Insects: A Widespread and Underestimated Mechanisms
    Jean-Louis Deneubourg, ULB, Belgium

  • 18:30 Swarm Robotics: The Swarm-bots Project
    Marco Dorigo, IRIDIA, ULB, Belgium