How does mobility help distributed systems compute?

Modular structure within groups causes information loss but can improve decision accuracy

(2019) Albert B. Kao et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Elements of the theory of dynamic networks

(2018) Othon Michail et al.   COMMUNICATIONS OF THE ACM

Ant-inspired density estimation via random walks

(2017) Cameron Musco et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Energy and time determine scaling in biological and computer designs

(2016) Melanie Moses et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Persistence and Adaptation in Immunity: T Cells Balance the Extent and Thoroughness of Search

(2016) G. Matthew Fricke et al.   PLoS Computational Biology

Deep learning

(2015) Yann LeCun et al.   NATURE

The evolutionary ecology of technological innovations

(2013) Ricard V. Solée et al.   COMPLEXITY

Random diffusion and cooperation in continuous two-dimensional space

(2013) Alberto Antonioni et al.   JOURNAL OF THEORETICAL BIOLOGY

Consensus in networks of mobile communicating agents

(2012) Andrea Baronchelli et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

The effect of individual variation on the structure and function of interaction networks in harvester ants

(2011) N. Pinter-Wollman et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Majority-rule opinion dynamics with differential latency: a mechanism for self-organized collective decision-making

(2011) Marco A. Montes de Oca et al.   Swarm Intelligence

Small-world behavior in time-varying graphs

(2010) J. Tang et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

On optimal decision-making in brains and social insect colonies

(2009) J. A. R. Marshall et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Effects of mobility in a population of prisoner’s dilemma players

(2009) S. Meloni et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Consensus Decision Making by Fish

(2008) David J.T. Sumpter et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

A simple population protocol for fast robust approximate majority

(2008) Dana Angluin et al.   DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING

Random mobility and spatial structure often enhance cooperation

(2008) Estrella A. Sicardi et al.   JOURNAL OF THEORETICAL BIOLOGY