Researcher at @CBehav @UniKonstanz studying Collective Behaviour in Animals to design Intelligent Robot Swarms
Konstanz, Germany
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career.tu-darmstadt.de/HPv3.… Our resilient cyber-physical systems group at @TUDarmstadt has a 3 year postdoc position available for blue sky science in distributed robotics. Please consider joining the amazing team! Public sector salary (ca. 61k-85k €) plus 30 days annual leave.
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🦾Can robot swarms solve complex tasks—without leaders, GPS, or communication?
👉Join Heiko Hamann (@SwarmDynamics) for “From Models to Machines” and explore how bio-inspired models help coordinate robotic collectives.
🗓️17 June, 2 PM 📍SCIoI
🔗 lnkd.in/e6bEjT9J
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Giovanni Reina retweeted
We are excited to announce that the 15th International Conference on Swarm Intelligence (ANTS 2026) will be taking place on June 8-10, 2026 in Darmstadt, Germany.
📅 Submissions: Nov 10, 2025
📅 Notification: Jan 30, 2026
📅 Conference: June 8-10, 2026
🌐 ants2026.org
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Giovanni Reina retweeted
I’m thrilled to be elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society. What an honour! Would not have happened without the mentors, postdocs and students who I’ve had the privilege to learn with throughout my career. @UniKonstanz @maxplanckpress uni-konstanz.de/en/universit…
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🚨We are launching the new Heat and Cognition #manylabs project! We will test how extreme heat impacts the human mind across the globe 🌎🌍🌏
More info: heatandmind.wordpress.com📋
Sign up to collab: soscisurvey.de/HeatandCogni... #EnvironmentalPsychology #ClimateChange
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Coverage of our locust paper in @ScienceMagazine dw.com/en/scientists-crack-t…
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Virtual reality rewrites the rules of the swarm. Our latest paper in @ScienceMagazine @maxplanckpress @UniKonstanz @CBehav science.org/doi/10.1126/scie…
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Giovanni Reina retweeted
Locust swarms call for a rewrite of the swarming rules. Take a look at our field, lab, VR and modeling study of locusts in @ScienceMagazine ! piped.video/oBJnY4HKmeY?si=4O1I…
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RT @RoderichGross: Fantastic first day of Robotics Institute Germany meeting at @KITKarlsruhe discussing thematic clusters. Thanks to Tamim…
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Thank you, @SHOALgroup, for visiting us at @CBehav, chatting about exciting research and presenting your cool next mission of building the largest #swarmverse ever!
I look forward to using it to design #robotSwarms
of the future! 🤖🐐🕊️🦈🦗
We hope you had a good time in Konstanz
ALT https://marinapapa.github.io/swaRmverse/
Today we are pleased to welcome Dr. Andrew King from @SwanseaUni for a special CASCB seminar! Join us to learn about "Sociality, heterogeneity, organisation and leadership in animal groups" exc.uni-konstanz.de/collecti… @UniKonstanz
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Giovanni Reina retweeted
We are now also active on Bluesky! 🦋
Go give us a follow if you are there bsky.app/profile/cbehav.bsky…
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🎉 Excited to share that I've been awarded the PANDOTA Fund for Doctoral Research @UniKonstanz, support of €5,000
Grateful to my group, @SwarmDynamics & @CBehav. Excited to advance research in swarm & field robotics challenges! 🌍🤖
Here's to impactful solutions in 2025
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Today we are pleased to welcome Dr. Andrew King from @SwanseaUni for a special CASCB seminar! Join us to learn about "Sociality, heterogeneity, organisation and leadership in animal groups" exc.uni-konstanz.de/collecti… @UniKonstanz
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We are delighted to welcome Michael Smith @SmithBeeLab back to Konstanz for today’s CASCB talk on: "Nest design, construction, and spatial organization in the superorganism nest"! Join us here: exc.uni-konstanz.de/collecti… @UniKonstanz @AuburnU
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Giovanni Reina retweeted
An international research team led by the #UniKonstanz @CBehav and @oxford_brookes concludes that gentle touch is not only good for mental health, but also for the evolution of cooperation: t1p.de/a8ena
@MPI_animalbehav
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Wonderful start to 2025, welcoming visiting students @MarcoFeleM_F from @SHOALgroup and Lluc Bono from @IRIDIA_ULB to @CBehav! They’ll spend the next few months exploring different aspects of #collectiveBehaviour, from group motion to an emergent music orchestra. Stay tuned 🎶😎
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Thank you, @_lamandrea, for visiting us at @CBehav and presenting your cool research on #multiagent #shepherding done at the @SSMeridionale with @mdiberna
We hope you had a good time in Konstanz! Looking forward to your next studies 🤖🐶🐑🐑🐶
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Looking for a PhD position on an exciting interdisciplinary project on modelling #collectiveBehaviour in natural and artificial systems?
Join @SHOALgroup at @SwanseaUni and benefit from supervision by experts in behavioural ecology, #swarmRobotics, math & computational models
We are recruiting a #PhD student to work on collective behaviour in real and artificial systems. October 2025 start. Working with @SHOALgroup, @rjpheathcote @wl_allen, @joefresna, @MarinaVPap. Advert probably not out until new year now, but keep your 👀 🍌
ALT AI image of 80s style computer simulation with animals, rainbows and lasers.
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Giovanni Reina retweeted
Our sharks are featured in The Guardian’s photographs that defined 2024! Photo by @albi_angela and August Paula @UniKonstanz @maxplanckpress theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
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