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Stigmergy

Stigmergy is a mechanism of indirect coordination in which agents communicate through modifications to their shared environment, thereby influencing subsequent actions without direct interaction.

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STIGLER'S LAW OF EPONYMY*

Stephen M. Stigler · Transactions of the New York Academy of Sciences · 1980 · 281 citations

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Stigmergy as a universal coordination mechanism I: Definition and components

Francis Heylighen · Cognitive Systems Research · 2015 · 231 citations

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Multi-agent coordination and control using stigmergy

Hadeli, Paul Valckenaers, Martin J. Kollingbaum et al. · Computers in Industry · 2003 · 175 citations

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Extended Stigmergy in Collective Construction

Justin Werfel, Radhika Nagpal · IEEE Intelligent Systems · 2006 · 117 citations

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Nest construction by the paper wasp, Polistes: a test of stigmergy theory

Holly Downing, Robert L. Jeanne · Animal Behaviour · 1988 · 76 citations

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Authors

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  1. FH
    Francis Heylighen

    Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium

    4 publications · 375 citations

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  2. HV
    Hendrik Van Brussel

    KU Leuven, Belgium

    3 publications · 205 citations

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  3. PV
    Paul Valckenaers

    KU Leuven, Belgium

    3 publications · 205 citations

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  4. MJ
    Martin J. Kollingbaum

    University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 205 citations

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  5. RN
    Radhika Nagpal

    Harvard University, United States

    3 publications · 215 citations

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Institutions

76

  1. KU Leuven

    Leuven, Belgium

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    601 citations

  2. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    148 citations

  3. Zhejiang University

    Hangzhou, China

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    172 citations

  4. Trinity College Dublin

    Dublin, Ireland

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    58 citations

  5. Laboratoire d’Économie d’Orléans

    Orléans, France

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    80 citations

  6. TU Wien

    Vienna, Austria

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    71 citations

  7. Vrije Universiteit Brussel

    Brussels, Belgium

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    295 citations

  8. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    136 citations

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  1. Cognitive Systems Research

    6 publications · 392 citations

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  2. Journal of Political Economy

    JPE · 4 publications · 89 citations

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  3. Neurocomputing

    2 publications · 43 citations

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  4. arXiv (Cornell University)

    Repository · 1 publications · 61 citations

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  5. Robotics and Autonomous Systems

    1 publications · 34 citations

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