Information transfer in moving animal groups

Theory in Biosciences

Volumn 127, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 177-186

  Sumpter, David ^a,b   Buhl, Jerome ^a,c   Biro, Dora ^a   Couzin, Iain ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; CONFERENCE PAPER; DECISION MAKING; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; FISH; FOOD AVAILABILITY; INFORMATION SYSTEM; LEADERSHIP; LOCUST; NONHUMAN; PHASE TRANSITION; PIGEON;

ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; LOCOMOTION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ANIMALIA; COLUMBA; ORTHOPTERA;

EID: 43849101085     PISSN: 14317613     EISSN: 16117530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12064-008-0040-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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