Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing vs Swarm Intelligence: Which Should You Read?

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Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing Leszek Rutkowski · 2012 780 pages · ≈ 14 h 27 m · Moderate

The two-volume set LNAI 7894 and LNCS 7895 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing, ICAISC 2013, held in Zakopane, Poland in June 2013. The…

Information organization Database management Information retrieval Information storage and retrieval systems

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Swarm Intelligence Marco Dorigo · 2010 ★★★★☆ 3.9 299 pages · ≈ 5 h 32 m · Moderate

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Swarm Intelligence, ANTS 2018, held in Rome, Italy, in October 2018.The 24 full papers and 12 short papers presented in this volume were…

Ants Algorithm Analysis and Problem Complexity Computer software Congresses

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The verdict

Swarm Intelligence is the quickest read — about 5 hours vs 14 for Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing.

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How to choose

Want a one-evening read? Swarm Intelligence ≈ 5h vs 14h for Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing

Scores by source

	Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing	Swarm Intelligence
Goodreads	—	3.9 (62)
Hardcover	—	4.0 (2)
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Reception

	Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing	Swarm Intelligence
Ratings	—	62
Editions	34	9
Citations	—	6448
Film adaptations	—	1
Want to read	—	239
Reading it now	—	13
Written reviews	—	2
Wikipedia attention	—	4436
Pages	780	299
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Questions readers ask

Which is shorter to read: Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing or Swarm Intelligence?

Swarm Intelligence is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: Swarm Intelligence (299 pages, ≈ 5 h 32 m); Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing (780 pages, ≈ 14 h 27 m).

Which is harder to read: Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing or Swarm Intelligence?

Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing: Moderate; Swarm Intelligence: Moderate.