Swarm
intelligence research and book cited in Crichton's latest novel Prey.
Tutorial speaker on "An Introduction to Ant Colony Optimization and Swarm Intelligence" at the "Ninth International Conference on Parallel Problem Solving From Nature (PPSN IX)", Reykjavik, Iceland (Sep 10, 2006).
Tutorial speaker on "Ant Colony Optimization" at the "6th Metaheuristics International Conference ", Vienna, Austria (Aug 24, 2005).
Tutorial speaker on "Fundamentals and Applications of Ant Colony Optimization" at the "IEEE Swarm Intelligence Symposium", Pasadena, California (Jun 8, 2005).
Tutorial speaker on "An Introduction to Ant Colony Optimization and Swarm Intelligence" at the "Eight International Conference on Parallel Problem Solving From Nature (PPSN VIII)," Birmingham, UK (Sep 19, 2004).
Tutorial speaker on "Ant Colony Optimization and Swarm Intelligence: An Introduction" at the "Fourth International Workshop on Ant Colony Optimization and Swarm Intelligence (ANTS 2004)," Brussels, Belgium (Sep 5, 2004).
Tutorial speaker on "An Introduction to Ant Algorithms and Swarm Intelligence" at the "European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI 2002)," Lyon, France (Jul 22, 2002).
Tutorial speaker on "Ant Colony Optimization" at the "EvoNet Summer School", Thessaloniki, Greece (Aug 27 - Sep 1, 2001).
Tutorial speaker on "Ant Algorithms and Swarm Intelligence" at "IJCAI-01 - Seventeenth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence", Seattle, WA, USA (Aug 6, 2001).
Tutorial speaker on "Ant Colony Optimization and Swarm Intelligence" at the "Santa Fe Complex Systems Summer School", Budapest, Hungary (Jul 25, 2001).
Tutorial speaker on "An Introduction to Ant Algorithms" at the "Joint tutorials of SAB 2000 and PPSN 2000," Paris, France (Sep 17, 2000).
Tutorial speaker on "Ant Algorithms and Swarm Intelligence: An Introduction" at the "European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI 2000)," Berlin, Germany (Aug 21, 2000).
Tutorial speaker on "Ant Algorithms" at the "2000 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO-2000)," Las Vegas, NV, USA (Jul 9, 2000).
Tutorial speaker on "An Introduction to Ant Algorithms" at the "9th Belgian-Dutch Conference on Machine Learning (BENELEARN-99)," Maastricht, The Netherlands (Nov 5, 1999).
Tutorial speaker on "An Introduction to Ant Algorithms" at the "5th European Conference On Artificial Life (ECAL99)," Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland (Sep 13, 1999).
Tutorial speaker on "Introduction to Ant Colony Optimization" at the "1999 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO-99)," Orlando, FL, USA (Jul 14, 1999).
Tutorial speaker on "Artificial Life: The Swarm Intelligence Approach" at the "IEEE 1999 International Congress On Evolutionary Computation," Washington D.C., USA (Jul 6, 1999).
Tutorial speaker at the "Artificial Intelligence and Beyond" course, organized by the Flanders Language Valley Education and K.U. Leuven Campus Kortrijk, Belgium (Apr 14, 1999).
Tutorial speaker on "Ant Colony Optimization" at the "Fifth International Conference on Parallel Problem Solving From Nature (PPSN V)," Amsterdam, The Netherlands (Sep 27, 1998).
Tutorial speaker on "Ant Colony Optimization" at the "Third Annual Genetic Programming Conference (GP-98)," Madison, WI, USA (Jul 22-25, 1998).