The directional flow of visual information transfer between pedestrians

Biology Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 520-522

  Gallup, Andrew C ^a   Chong, Andrew ^a   Couzin, Iain D ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioural contagion; Collective behaviour; Joint visual attention; Social cognition

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; GROUP BEHAVIOR; PARADIGM SHIFT; PEDESTRIAN; VISUAL CUE;

EID: 84864094273     PISSN: 17449561     EISSN: 1744957X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2012.0160     Document Type: Article

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