M esd Particle Swarm Optimization E50. 71 A pseudo-optimization method (heuristic) inspired by the collective intelligence of swarms of biological populations Schools of fish Herds of animals ⊙ Rania hassan3/2004 Engineering Systems Division -Massachusetts Institute of Technology3 © Rania Hassan 3/2004 Engineering Systems Division - Massachusetts Institute of Technology Particle Swarm Optimization Particle Swarm Optimization A pseudo-optimization method (heuristic) inspired by the collective intelligence of swarms of biological populations. Schools of Fish Herds of Animals