Self-organized discrimination of resources

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Campo, Alexandre ^a   Garnier, Simon ^b   Dédriche, Olivier ^a   Zekkri, Mouhcine ^a   Dorigo, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; EFFECTIVE POPULATION SIZE; ENERGY RESOURCE; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; HABITAT SELECTION; PROCESS MODEL; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; ROBOTICS; ANIMAL; INSECT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; THEORETICAL MODEL;

BLATTARIA; FORMICIDAE; HEXAPODA;

ANIMALS; DECISION MAKING; INSECTS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; ROBOTICS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 79956197102     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0019888     Document Type: Article

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