Collective Intelligence Courses and Certifications

The Collective Computation of Reality in Nature and Society

Explore how nature computes through collective processes, challenging traditional views on complexity and information processing in biological and social systems.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Taming the Swarm - Towards Collective Artificial Intelligence

Explore how biological swarms inspire new forms of AI and robotics, focusing on collective intelligence in nature and its potential applications in artificial systems.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Learning and Persuading with Anecdotes - IPAM at UCLA

Explore learning and communication dynamics using anecdotal evidence, examining strategic behaviors, biases, and implications for opinion formation and collective intelligence.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Collective Intelligence for Deep Learning - A Survey of Recent Developments

Survey of recent developments in collective intelligence for deep learning, exploring self-organization, emergent behavior, and cellular systems to address robustness and adaptability issues in neural networks.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Physical Computation in Insect Swarms - IPAM at UCLA

Explore physical computation in insect swarms, focusing on firefly visual signals and bee pheromone communication. Discover how swarm intelligence emerges from individual interactions.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Multi-Agent Common Sense - IPAM at UCLA

Explore multi-agent common sense through mathematical frameworks combining Bayesian learning and game theory. Discover insights into human collaboration, joint intentions, and cultural knowledge acquisition.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Collective Intelligence as Collective Computation - Future Directions

Explore collective intelligence as computation, examining principles of information processing, dimension reduction, and emergent phenomena in biological and social systems.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Let's Code Physics

Swarm 2.0 - Particle Simulation Coding Tutorial

Explore particle swarm behavior through interactive coding, simulating collective movement and emergent patterns in a dynamic visual environment.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

The Wisdom of Crowds: Diverse Intelligences and Collective Predictions and Classifications

Explore diverse intelligences and collective predictions in this talk on wisdom of crowds, covering key theorems and evolutionary models linking institutional structures to diversity and accuracy.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Non-Neural Intelligence: Biological Architecture Problem-Solving in Diverse Spaces

Explore biological intelligence beyond neural systems, examining how cells, tissues, and subcellular components demonstrate problem-solving abilities and collective decision-making across different scales.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Diversity, Disconnection, Discord, and Other Properties of Collective Intelligence

Explore how diversity, independence, and unexpected findings drive innovation in science, technology, and society. Discover strategies for sustainable innovation through designed diversity and collective intelligence.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Social Influence and the Emergence of Collective Intelligence in Pigeon Flocks

Discover how pigeon flocks demonstrate collective intelligence through social influence, exploring decision-making mechanisms and information propagation patterns in navigational improvements.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

How Multiscale Collectives Collect Across Scales in Biological Systems

Explore groundbreaking research on how collective systems operate across different scales, from embryonic development to bioelectric patterns in brain formation, using minimal two-scale models and causal networks.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Negative Feedback as a Noise Suppression Mechanism in Collective Foraging

Explore how social insects use negative feedback signals in foraging behavior, examining their role in variance reduction and system robustness through stochastic dynamics analysis.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Green Light SONATA - Training Traffic Controllers Using Collective Intelligence

Discover how AI-powered traffic control systems use musical improvisation principles to optimize vehicle movement, featuring innovative approaches to collective intelligence and neural network training.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video