Tag: Behavioral Science; Insects (including Butterflies); Animal Learning and Intelligence; Robotics Research; Engineering; Energy and Resources; Robotics; Computer Modeling; Artificial Intelligence

With a brain the size of a pinhead, insects perform fantastic navigational feats. They avoid obstacles and move through small openings. How do they do this, with their limited brain power? Understanding the inner workings of an insect’s brain can help us in our search towards energy-efficient computing, physicist Elisabetta Chicca of the University of…