Self-steering Vehicle Designed To Mimic Movements Of Ants
Wednesday, September 17, 2008 - 07:28
in Physics & Chemistry
A team of engineers in the Canary Islands has designed the “Verdino”, a self-steering vehicle that can sense the road surface using a technique called Ant Colony Optimisation. This method is based on the behaviour used by ants to find the shortest way between their ant hill and sources of food.