Paper in IEEE Computer and course info for
CSE 466: Software for Embedded Systems (Wi’06) a great demo of ad hoc networks and emergent behaviour. Each mote in the network sings a bird song. If another mote near by is also singing the same song it reinforces that tune. If they all sing the same then someone starts a new one. If no one nearby is singing the same then they try a new one. This way an emergent flocking starts – nice…
follow up with Bruce Hemingway to request a way to replicate demo.