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FoCAS Manifesto

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A roadmap to the future of Collective Adaptive Systems Download PDF of the FoCAS Manifesto

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Film and animation from the FoCAS Video Sprint

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Fundamentals of Collective Adaptive Systems Video Fundamentals of Collective Adaptive Systems Animation

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FoCAS Metro Map

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FoCAS Metro Map

At the FoCAS Video Sprint in early January 2016 we developed the concept of a FoCAS Metro map to highlight the journeys, intersections and destinations of the FoCAS projects. Best viewed Full Screen

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Final FoCAS Newsletter – Issue Eight – Winter 2016

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FoCAS Newsletter - Issue 8

Download PDF copy of the newsletter here. View on SlideShare

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Assisi_bf Winter School 2016 – “From bio-inspired to bio-hybrid (robotic) systems”

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From January 12 to 14, 2016, Assisi_bf organized a winter school on the topic “From bio-inspired to bio-hybrid (robotic) systems”. The school was in Lausanne, Switzerland, at the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne. The goal of the winter school was…

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Organic Computing: Controlling negative emergent behaviour with norms

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The use of norms enables a higher-level observer to guide self-organisation in open distributed systems with selfish autonomous elements, thereby reducing the impact of negative emergent behaviour and optimising system performance. Open distributed systems can host numerous distributable workloads, used…

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Swarm Organ – Kilombo: A new simulator software for swarm robotics

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The Kilobot is a widely used platform for investigation of swarm robotics. It is a low-cost robot developed by the Self-Organizing Systems Research Group at Harvard University, and manufactured by K-team. Now, several well-known groups own their own Kilobot swarms.…

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Quanticol: Smart journey planning for bicycle-sharing systems

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Bicycle-sharing systems have proven to be very successful in several major cities and are now spreading all across the world. There exist more than 700 such systems that operate on five continents. The benefits for cities are multiple: from a…

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Quanticol Summer School

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The QUANTICOL project will have a Spring School in Bertinoro, Italy to disseminate the project results to PhD students and other researchers from around the world. The summer school on Formal Methods for the Design of Computer, Communication and Software…

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Cassting Floor Heating Case Study

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Cassting Floor Heating Case Study

Video detailing the Cassting project’s floor heating case study involving Seluxit and Aalborg University, Denmark. The CASSTING project’s uses game theory to analyse and design collective adaptive systems. They have developed a demonstrator based on a floor heating case study…

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