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	<title>Simon Garnier</title>
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	<description>Swarm behaviours in natural and artificial systems</description>
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		<title>ISC-PIF Workshop: Transportation Networks in Nature and Technology</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On June 24th is organized in Paris a wrokshop about transportation networks in nature and technology. The theme of the workshop revolves around the properties of transportation networks found in natural systems and man-made infrastructures. The goal of the workshop is to bring together researchers at the forefront of research activity across disciplines, focusing on [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.simongarnier.com/isc-pif-workshop-transportation-networks-in-nature-and-technology/</link>
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		<title>Mark Moffett&#8217;s interview in Los Angeles Times</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#39;s not necessary to introduce Mark Moffett, the &#34;Dr. Bugs&#34; as he called himself on his website. The Los Angeles Times recently published an interview of this talented researcher, writer, adventurer, photograph&#8230; You can read it at this address: http://www.latimes.com/news/science/environment/la-sci-ants-20100529,0,7987527,full.story.
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		<link>http://www.simongarnier.com/mark-moffets-interview-in-los-angeles-times/</link>
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		<title>From biology to robotics, and back</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Next Wednesday (June 9th 2010), Professor Yan Meng invited me to give a talk at the Stevens Institute of Technology, near New-York. The lecture will hold at 2pm in room 204 of Babbio Center. The title of the seminar is &#34;From biology to robotics, and back&#34;. Hereafter is the abstract:

During swarm robotics meetings, one can [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.simongarnier.com/from-biology-to-robotics-and-back/</link>
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		<title>2011 IEEE Symposium on Swarm Intelligence</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The 2011 IEEE Swarm Intelligence Symposium (SIS2011) will be held in Paris, France, April 11 &#8211; 15, 2011. It will be part of the IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence 2011. The aim of the SIS2011 is to provide a platform for researchers, academicians, students, engineers, and government officers from all over the world to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.simongarnier.com/2011-ieee-symposium-on-swarm-intelligence/</link>
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		<title>International workshop on &#8220;Statistical Physics and Biology of Collective Motion&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On November 8-12, 2010, Andreas Deutsch, Guy Theraulaz and Tamas Vicsek will organize an international workshop&#160;on &#34;Statistical Physics and Biology of Collective Motion&#34;﻿.&#160;This workshop will be dedicated to the identification and documentation of new unifying principles describing the essential aspects of collective motion in living systems.&#160;﻿The workshop will hold at the Max Planck Institute for [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.simongarnier.com/international-workshop-on-statistical-physics-and-biology-of-collective-motion/</link>
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		<title>Workshop &#8211; Modeling complex dynamics in biological systems</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On June 7-9, 2010, the MIBS project (Modeling and Information Processing for Systems Biology) organizes a workshop on &#34;Modeling&#160;complex dynamics in biological systems﻿&#34;.&#160;MIBS is an interdisciplinary project involving all academic and research institutions of the Toulouse area (France), with the goal of promoting and developing a strong and wide expertise on systems biology in Toulouse.
Systems [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.simongarnier.com/workshop-modeling-complex-dynamics-in-biological-systems/</link>
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		<title>Iain couzin on WNYC Radiolab</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Pr. Iain Couzin (Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Princeton University) was recently invited to participate in the first live event of the AWE-MAGEDDON series organized by Radiolab, a popular scientific radio show on WNYC.&#160;Hereafter is an excerpt of this show where Iain Couzin introduces the work done at his lab and answer to some [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.simongarnier.com/iain-couzin-on-wnyc-radiolab/</link>
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		<title>Secret of Annoying Crowds Revealed, or when Science speaks about my work</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday (April 7th 2010), Science Now (the news section of Science Magazine) published an article by Dave Mosher on our work on pedestrian crowds. The article summarizes the paper we published the same day in PLoS ONE. Hereafter are an excerpt of the Science Article and the abstract of our PLoS ONE paper:

Secret of Annoying [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.simongarnier.com/secret-of-annoying-crowds-revealed-or-when-science-speaks-about-my-work/</link>
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		<title>Two post-doctoral positions available at CouzinLab</title>
		<description><![CDATA[- Collective Motion and Decision-Making in Schooling Fish -
	
Start date: Mid-October 2010 or sooner
A postdoctoral position is available in the Collective Animal Behavior Laboratory at Princeton University to study collective information processing using schooling fish as a model system. This is part of a multidisciplinary investigation of decision-making by animal groups. Specifically we aim to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.simongarnier.com/two-post-doctoral-positions-available-at-couzinlab/</link>
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		<title>SIMAI 2010: Young researcher symposium on crowds and swarm dynamics</title>
		<description><![CDATA[During the next SIMAI biannual congress (SIMAI 2010), Dr. Andrea Tosin (Department of Mathematics, Politecnico di Torino) and Dr. Paolo Frasca (Istituto per le Applicazioni del Calcolo) are organizing a symposium on crowds and swarm dynamics. The participation (as speaker) of this symposium is reserved to young, not tenured researchers. This symposium aims at bringing [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.simongarnier.com/simai-2010-young-researcher-symposium-on-crowds-and-swarm-dynamics/</link>
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