Defence education
Swarms
A swarm involves coordination; several independent drones together are not automatically a swarm.
What to keep in mind
Cannot demonstrate operational control or attack formations.
A useful distinction
Coordination distinguishes the concept from a simple group.
Key terms
- separation
- A teaching-model tendency to avoid crowding nearby agents.
- alignment
- A surveyed route; in a flocking model, a tendency towards shared heading.
- cohesion
- A teaching-model tendency for nearby agents to stay together.
Educational scene. No live sensing, real performance data or Lotusmirk-owned system is shown.