A stochastic theory for the intermittent behaviour of foraging animals

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 356, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 151-156

  Benichou O ^a   Coppey, M ^a   Moreau, M ^a   Suet, P H ^a   Voituriez, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE   (France)

^b INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

Author keywords

Foraging animals; Intermittent; Stochastic

Indexed keywords

MODIFICATION; OPTIMIZATION; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SOCIAL SCIENCES; STOCHASTIC CONTROL SYSTEMS;

ALTERNATING PHASES; FORAGING ANIMALS; INTERMITTENT; MOBILE PARTICLE;

BIODIVERSITY;

EID: 23844550990     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physa.2005.05.028     Document Type: Conference Paper

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