How the Spatial Position of Individuals Affects Their Influence on Swarms: A Numerical Comparison of Two Popular Swarm Dynamics Models

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Kolpas, Allison ^a   Busch, Michael ^b   Li, Hong ^b   Couzin, Iain D ^c   Petzold, Linda ^b   Moehlis, Jeff ^b  

^a WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of California   (United States)

^c PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPIRICISM; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; POLARIZATION; POPULATION SIZE; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PROBABILITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BIRDS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84875347747     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0058525     Document Type: Article

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