ALERT: prosímtě, jaké "no language"... mají svoje feromony... více na tohle téma třeba v knížce "Mezi chaosem a řádem", je tam i o simulaci toho mravenčího značkování...

tak to nejak nevychazi, kdo zkroti cas?

Kinematic Self-Replicating Machines
http://www.molecularassembler.com/KSRM.htm

brabenci
http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/view/id/145
Armed with a backhoe and a handful of markers, Deborah Gordon studies ant colonies in the Arizona desert. She asks: How do these chitinous creatures get down to business -- and even multitask when they need to -- with no language, memory or visible leadership? Her answers could lead to a better understanding of all complex systems, from the brain to the Web.

tak na to jde hezky pomalu, ale aspon se mi podarilo dorenderovat sketch video ;)
http://www.vimeo.com/614709

nemam cas to ted procitat, ale prijde mi to jako hodne zajimavej odkaz(byt je to 7 let stary a ten web ma silenou grafiku:-) "Automatic Design and Manufacture of Robotic Lifeforms" vcetne dost detailnich popisu jak je co udelany a tak. The Golem Project

HRex Robot Can Conquer Any Terrain with Manic Thrashing
http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/robots/hrex-robot-can-conquer-any-terrain-with-manic-thrashing-321020.php

http://intelligentrobotics.wordpress.com/

Self-Aware Robot Can Adapt To Environment
http://news.softpedia.com/news/Self-Aware-Robot-Deals-with-Injuries-40746.shtml
http://www.technewsworld.com/story/54335.html
http://www.physorg.com/news82910066.html

Hod Lipson
http://www.mae.cornell.edu/lipson/
http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/May05/selfrep.ws.html
http://ccsl.mae.cornell.edu/

http://video.google.com/videosearch?q=+Hod+Lipson+robots&hl=en&sitesearch=

Hod Lipson: Robots that are "self-aware" http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/view/id/165

A Brief History of Self-Replicating Machines
http://www.acceleratingfuture.com/michael/blog/?p=451

Simplicity may be key to robotic self-reproduction
http://www.physorg.com/news100264289.html

http://www.isi.edu/robots/SuperBot.mov
http://www.isi.edu/robots/

Life and intelligence must never stagnate; it must re-order, transform and transcend its limits in an unlimited progressive process. Our goal is the exuberant and dynamic continuation of this unlimited process… - Max More
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GM2Bw2zPSqc

http://www.sean.hanna.net/index.htm