Self-organising Software

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Giovanna Di Marzo Serugendo, Marie-Pierre Gleizes, Anthony Karageorgos
Giovanna Di Marzo Serugendo, Marie-Pierre Gleizes, Anthony Karageorgos (eds.)
Self-organising Software. From Natural to Artificial Adaptation, chapter 2, pages 7–32
Natural Computing Series
Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg
2011

This chapter describes the context of Self-organising Systems. First, it presents examples of diverse self-organising systems taken from natural life—living or non-living. Then, it provides an overview of software applications exhibiting self-organising behaviour.