Flocking behaviour: Agent-based simulation and hierarchical leadership

JASSS

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Quera, Vicenç ^a   Beltran, Francesc S ^a   Dolado, Ruth ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Agent based simulation; Flocking behaviour; Hierarchical leadership; Social dynamics

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950344429     PISSN: 14607425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18564/jasss.1609     Document Type: Article

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