Search Results - "Buffin, Aurélie"
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Scaling of speed with group size in cooperative transport by the ant Novomessor cockerelli
Published in PloS one (09-10-2018)“…Working together allows social animals to accomplish tasks beyond the abilities of solitary individuals, but the benefits of cooperation must be balanced with…”
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Collective regulatory stock management and spatiotemporal dynamics of the food flow in ants
Published in The FASEB journal (01-07-2012)“…ABSTRACT The organization of complex societies requires constant information flow between individuals. The shape of the food web organizes itself according to…”
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Design of ant-inspired stochastic control policies for collective transport by robotic swarms
Published in Swarm intelligence (01-12-2014)“…In this paper, we present an approach to designing decentralized robot control policies that mimic certain microscopic and macroscopic behaviors of ants…”
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Multi-robot replication of ant collective towing behaviours
Published in Royal Society open science (01-10-2018)“…In this work, teams of small mobile robots are used to test hypotheses about cooperative transport by ants. This study attempts to explain a decrease in…”
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Feeding and stocking up: radio-labelled food reveals exchange patterns in ants
Published in PloS one (17-06-2009)“…Food sharing is vital for a large number of species, either solitary or social, and is of particular importance within highly integrated societies, such as in…”
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Recruiter or recruit: who boosts the recruitment in starved nests in mass foraging ants?
Published in Animal behaviour (2010)“…In social insects, each behavioural group holds information that may be crucial for the colony's functioning and regulation. We investigated which behavioural…”
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Recruiter or recruit: who boosts the recruitment in starved nests in mass foraging ants?
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