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Collective Self-Assembly

Collective Self-Assembly

Many simple units building a structure without central control.

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Automation (1) Behavior-Based Systems (1) Biologically Inspired Robots (1) Computational and Artificial Intelligence (1) Education Robotics (1) Micro/Nano Robots (1) Multi Robot systems (1) Robot Programming (1) Robots (2) Swarms (1)

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Switzerland (1) United States (1)

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2 entries

Radhika Nagpal

Interview with Radhika Nagpal

Radhika Nagpal

2020 United States

Rolf Pfieffer

Interview with Rolf Pfieffer

Rolf Pfieffer

2017 Switzerland

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