Advances in Applied Self-organizing Systems

Self-organization is a multi-faceted phenomenon, present in many fields, operating at multiple scales, and performs diverse roles. This book focuses on the state of the practice of self-organizing systems. The case studies described illustrate the richness of the topic, and also provide guidance to the intricate areas. The book begins with more established fields of traffic management, electricity trading markets, and structural health monitoring, building up towards robotic teams, solving chall