Energy-information trade-offs between movement and sensing

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1-12

  MacIver, Malcolm A ^a,b   Patankar, Neelesh A ^a   Shirgaonkar, Anup A ^c  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRAG; ENERGY CONSERVATION; EYE MOVEMENTS; FISH;

BODY MOVEMENTS; ENERGY; ENERGY INFORMATION; METABOLIC COST; PERFORMANCE; SENSORY SYSTEM; THREE-DIMENSIONAL SHAPE; TRADE OFF; VISION SYSTEMS; VISUAL SYSTEMS;

MUSCLE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BIOENERGY; BODY MOVEMENT; BODY POSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTRIC FISH; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRORECEPTOR; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PREDATOR PREY INTERACTION; PREY SELECTION; SENSORY RECEPTOR; SENSORY SYSTEM; SWIMMING;

EID: 77955507833     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000769     Document Type: Article

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