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A distributed algorithm to maintain and repair the trail networks of arboreal ants
We study how the arboreal turtle ant (Cephalotes goniodontus) solves a fundamental computing problem: maintaining a trail network and finding alternative paths to route around broken links in the network. Turtle ants form a routing backbone of foraging trails linking several nests and temporary food...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6006367/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29915325 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-27160-3 |