http://www.magnetdust.com/inic/ 2010-09-10T01:31:47+00:00 http://www.magnetdust.com/inic/ http://www.magnetdust.com/inic/lib/images/favicon.ico text/html 2007-12-13T21:43:39+00:00 http://www.magnetdust.com/inic/books?rev=1197582219 Please post books here that you suggest reading. Rating title author ISBN amazon.de ebook 4/5 Emergence: The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities, and SoftwareSteven Johnson0684868768Link 5/5 Out of ControlKevin Kelly0201483408Linklink 3/5 The Wisdom of CrowdsJames Surowiecki0349117071Link 4/5 InfotopiaCass R. Sunstein0195189280Link 4/5 Nexus: Small Worlds and the Groundbreaking Theory of Networks Mark Buchanan 0393324427 link 3/5 The Long Tail: how endless choice is creating u… text/html 2008-02-06T09:55:46+00:00 http://www.magnetdust.com/inic/exams?rev=1202291746 Wednesday 06.02.2008 Time Name Topic 08:00 Sebastian Klost Simple Rules - Complex World (Cellular Automata) 08:30 09:00 Danilo Kühn Small Worlds / Social Networks / Pleonast 09:30 10:15 10:45 Felix Faulmann 11:15 11:45 13:00 13:30 Oliver Wagner NIC in Computer Games 14:00 Martin Leichter Long Tails 14:30 Dima Pukha Neural network approaches in data mining 15:15 Thomas Efer JJ Ventrella's “Gliders and Riders” 15:45 16:15 16:45 It's… text/html 2007-10-09T15:54:56+00:00 http://www.magnetdust.com/inic/glossary?rev=1191945296 Please add unkown words, phrases or whatever needs further explanation - and if you do know the missing parts please insert them! ---------- Word (en) Translation (ger) Explanation (en) swarm Schwarm, Bienenstock hive Schwarm, Bienenstock flocking in Scharen kommen bias systematischer Fehler text/html 2008-01-29T21:08:49+00:00 http://www.magnetdust.com/inic/group3_thechallenge?rev=1201640929 java -jar group3_challenge.jar “edges.csv” Start reading edges.csv Finished. Start Searching at 15:49:11.453 max: 7 calls: 9225 [6869, 7882, 7805, 6991, 7634, 6870, 6868] Before optimization 9215 After optimization 6482 max: 9 calls: 41731 [6869, 9489, 7635, 6859, 835, 7025, 6868, 428, 5782] Before optimization 6482 After optimization 5965 text/html 2008-01-16T17:59:01+00:00 http://www.magnetdust.com/inic/group_five?rev=1200506341 Group Members: * Nick Burmester, * Oliver Wagner, * Feliciano Muruchi Projects: 1. Matlab Visualisation of the local search, hill climbing and tabu search algorithms. [Hill_Climbing.ppt] 2. Neural Networks in Games [neuroinvaders.zip] text/html 2008-01-09T13:46:57+00:00 http://www.magnetdust.com/inic/group_four?rev=1199886417 Members: * Tom Weber * Jörg Penndorf * Tobias Nebel Topic: Project 1: Create a graphical demonstration of flocking behavior Presentation: Visual Studio 2005 Project: ---------- Project 2: Neuronal Networks Presentation about Neural Networks: text/html 2008-01-17T15:35:24+00:00 http://www.magnetdust.com/inic/group_one?rev=1200584124 * Felix Faulmann * Thomas Efer * Daniel Rentzsch Project 1 (1. Nov 2007) [Array] Ant pheromone behavior Project 2 (6. Dec 2007) [Array] A Milgram-esque social experiment via E-Mail Project 3 (17. Jan 2008) [Array] MaxClique problem solving on the pleonast user graph text/html 2007-12-06T14:11:09+00:00 http://www.magnetdust.com/inic/group_one_project_one?rev=1196950269 Ant pheromones behavior for information about this please have a look at The Swarm Simulation of pheromone behavior For our Mini-Project in class we tried to create an simulation of ants finding their way from the ant hill to the food and back. text/html 2008-01-09T12:41:39+00:00 http://www.magnetdust.com/inic/group_one_project_two?rev=1199882499 Social E-Mail Experiment Presentation [ Powerpoint] Visitors E-Mail: "Du findest Kettenmails doof?" Wir auch! Sicher fragst du dich, warum du dann von uns Post bekommst - und dazu noch über eine E-Mail, die dir deine Verwandten, Freunden oder Bekannten weitergeleitet haben. Nun, das Ganze ist ein Experiment. "Über wie viele Ecken kennen sich 2 zufällig ausgewählte Menschen?" Schon In den 60er Jahren hat Stanley Milgram Experimente dazu durchgeführt und ist auf ein erstaunliches E… text/html 2008-05-24T22:41:25+00:00 http://www.magnetdust.com/inic/group_six?rev=1211668885 Group members: * Dmytro Pukha aka Dima * Niels Drescher Project topics: 1. Implementation of PageRank algorithm * [Presentation] * [Perl scripts] A short article about the approaches Google uses nowadays to search an info in the iNet (just in case somebody still visits this wiki :-)) text/html 2008-02-06T07:49:30+00:00 http://www.magnetdust.com/inic/group_three?rev=1202284170 Members: * Danilo Kühn * Heiko Mühle * Sebastian Klost 1. Project: Simple Rules - Complex World * Presentation: 01.11.2007 [Slides] Links: * Simple Java Applett * 3D Game of Life * A new kind of Science by Stephen Wolfram Elementary cellular automata * rule 222 * rule 94 * rule 90 * rule 30 text/html 2007-12-12T16:50:34+00:00 http://www.magnetdust.com/inic/group_two?rev=1197478234 Members: * Martin Leichter * Bjoern Brundert Project Topics * I: Prediction Markets * II: The Brain Presentations * [Prediction Markets] * [The Brain] text/html 2007-10-05T17:53:54+00:00 http://www.magnetdust.com/inic/introductory_class?rev=1191606834 Lecture on 27.9.07 For the first lecture of this course, we followed this presentation closely: Links * Out of Control by Kevin Kelly * The Wisdom of Crowds by James Surowiecki * InfoTopia by Cass Sunstein Discussion Questions * What are the three most important advancements in technology in the past 50 years, and why? * My group thought the computer is the most important advancement in technology because it change the thinking, acting and behaviour of society in such a irreve… text/html 2008-01-12T00:37:52+00:00 http://www.magnetdust.com/inic/sidebar?rev=1200098272 Lectures * Timeline * Exams Introduction * Introductory Class Hive Mind * The Wisdom of Crowds * Cognition * Combinatorial Optimization * The Swarm * Mini-Project Ideas Brainworks and Networks * The Brain * Neural Networks * Small Worlds * Long Tails * Mini-Project Ideas text/html 2008-04-12T07:50:47+00:00 http://www.magnetdust.com/inic/start?rev=1207986647 This is the wiki for the Introduction to Nature Inspired Computation course in the Winter Semester 2007 at the Deutsche Telekom Hochschule für Telekommunikation Leipzig (FH) text/html 2008-01-10T11:36:07+00:00 http://www.magnetdust.com/inic/timeline?rev=1199964967 * 27.09.2007: Introductory Class * 04.10.2007: The Wisdom of Crowds * 11.10.2007: Cognition * 18.10.2007: Combinatorial Optimization * 25.10.2007: The Swarm * 01.11.2007: Project Day 1 * 08.11.2007: Neural Networks * 15.11.2007: Neural Networks * 22.11.2007: Small Worlds * 29.11.2007: Long Tails / Workshop day * 06.12.2007: Project Day 2 * 13.12.2007: Project Day 2.2 * 20.12.2007: Genetic Algorithms * 03.01.2008: (Kennon was ill) * 10.01.2008: Genetic Art * 17.01.2… text/html 2007-11-14T10:21:06+00:00 http://www.magnetdust.com/inic/unsorted?rev=1195035666 Links * Scary - Robot Cannon Kills 9: <http://blog.wired.com/defense/2007/10/robot-cannon-ki.html> * The Wisdom of Fans - Fans buy Football club