The honeybee algorithm

What is the most efficient, and profitable, way to allocate computer servers to ever-changing internet traffic? Researchers funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) turned to honeybees to find the solution.
The researchers adapted a decade-old model of how honeybee colonies ...This is an NSF Multimedia Gallery item.

Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery - November 3, 2016 Category: Science Source Type: video