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A swarm is a group of animals that aggregate and travel in the same direction.
This meaning has been extensively used as an analogy and the basis of other uses of the term.

Swarm or swarming may also refer to:

In fiction:

• Swarm (comics), Marvel Comics supervillain
• Swarm (Transformers), Transformer character
• The Swarm (1977 film)
• Swarm (movie), a 2007 film also known as Destination: Infestation
• The Swarm, a bestselling novel by Frank Schätzing.

In technology:

• Swarm in segmented downloading (P2P) is a group of peers connected to one another via a file distribution protocol
  (examples include BitTorrent, Gnutella and Gnutella2)
• Swarm intelligence, artificial intelligence technique
• Swarm robotics, approach to the coordination of multirobot systems
• Swarm (ESA mission), a European Space Agency satellite mission to measure Earth's magnetic field [1]
• Swarm (simulation), multi-agent simulation package
• SWARM Remote Weapon System
• Swarming (Military), an approach of using "pulses" of converging autonomous or semiautonomous, manned or unmanned, combat agents onto a target

In biology:

• Swarming motility, a type of bacterial motility
• Swarming (honey bee), the natural means of reproduction of honey bee colonies

In other fields:

• Earthquake swarm, a series of earthquakes in one area
• Minnesota Swarm, box lacrosse team in the National Lacrosse League
• Swarm (video game), action video game created by Reflexive Entertainment
• Swarm (spirit organization), a spirit organization for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
• Swarm (band), American speed metal and heavy metal band

See also:

• The Swarm (disambiguation)

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