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Ant-like missionaries and cannibals: synthetic pheromones for distributed motion control

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Proceedings of the fourth international conference on Autonomous agents table of contents

Barcelona, Spain

Pages: 467 - 474

Year of Publication: 2000

ISBN:1-58113-230-1

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H. Van Dyke Parunak	ERIM Center for Electronic Commerce, PO Box 134001, Ann Arbor, MI
Sven Brueckner	ERIM Center for Electronic Commerce, PO Box 134001, Ann Arbor, MI

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SIGGRAPH: ACM Special Interest Group on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques
SIGART: ACM Special Interest Group on Artificial Intelligence
SIGCHI: ACM Special Interest Group on Computer-Human Interaction

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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