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Ant groups optimally amplify the effect of transiently informed individuals

To cooperatively transport a large load, it is important that carriers conform in their efforts and align their forces. A downside of behavioural conformism is that it may decrease the group's responsiveness to external information. Combining experiment and theory, we show how ants optimize col...

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Autores principales: Gelblum, Aviram, Pinkoviezky, Itai, Fonio, Ehud, Ghosh, Abhijit, Gov, Nir, Feinerman, Ofer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Pub. Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4525283/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26218613
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms8729