Search Results - "Kuperman, Marcelo"
-
1
Mechanical response of dense pedestrian crowds to the crossing of intruders
Published in Scientific reports (14-01-2019)“…The increasing number of mass events involving large crowds calls for a better understanding of the dynamics of dense crowds. Inquiring into the possibility of…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
2
Pedestrian flows through a narrow doorway: Effect of individual behaviours on the global flow and microscopic dynamics
Published in Transportation research. Part B: methodological (01-05-2017)“…•Pedestrian flow through a narrow door is studied via controlled experiments•Behavioural aspects can be subsumed into the density at the door, up to some…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
3
Working landscapes need at least 20% native habitat
Published in Conservation letters (01-03-2021)“…International agreements aim to conserve 17% of Earth's land area by 2020 but include no area‐based conservation targets within the working landscapes that…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
4
Social Learning in Vespula Germanica Wasps: Do They Use Collective Foraging Strategies?
Published in PloS one (18-03-2016)“…Vespula germanica is a social wasp that has become established outside its native range in many regions of the world, becoming a major pest in the invaded…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
5
The destructive effect of human stupidity: a revision of Cipolla’s fundamental laws
Published in The European physical journal. B, Condensed matter physics (03-02-2021)“…In this work, we analyze an evolutionary game that incorporates the ideas presented by Carlo Cipolla in “The fundamental laws of human stupidity”. The game…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
6
Small world effect in an epidemiological model
Published in Physical review letters (26-03-2001)“…A model for the spread of an infection is analyzed for different population structures. The interactions within the population are described by small world…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
7
Waves of seed propagation induced by delayed animal dispersion
Published in Journal of theoretical biology (07-01-2018)“…•A model for waves of seed propagation induced by animal dispersion is proposed.•The model is a non-local reaction-diffusion system of three seeds…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
8
The movement of a forager: strategies for the efficient use of resources
Published in The European physical journal. B, Condensed matter physics (01-10-2016)“…We study a simple model of a foraging animal that modifies the substrate on which it moves. This substrate provides its only resource, and the forager manages…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
9
A tragedy of the commons case study: modeling the fishers king crab system in Southern Chile
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (14-03-2023)“…Illegal fishing in small-scale fisheries is a contentious issue and resists a straightforward interpretation. Particularly, there is little knowledge regarding…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
10
Crimes against humanity: the role of international courts
Published in PloS one (26-06-2014)“…We study the role of international tribunals, like the International Criminal Court (ICC), as an effective way of reducing the number and/or gravity of crimes…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
11
On the use of magnetic particles to enhance the flow of vibrated grains through narrow apertures
Published in Granular matter (01-05-2022)“…The flow of grains through narrow apertures possess an extraordinary challenge: clogging. Strategies to alleviate the effect of clogging, such as the use of…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
12
Statistical fluctuations in pedestrian evacuation times and the effect of social contagion
Published in Physical review. E (23-08-2016)“…Mathematical models of pedestrian evacuation and the associated simulation software have become essential tools for the assessment of the safety of public…”
Get more information
Journal Article -
13
Random-walk model to study cycles emerging from the exploration-exploitation trade-off
Published in Physical review. E, Statistical, nonlinear, and soft matter physics (13-01-2015)“…We present a model for a random walk with memory, phenomenologically inspired in a biological system. The walker has the capacity to remember the time of the…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
14
Essential oils as vespid wasp repellents: Implications for their use as a management strategy
Published in Journal of applied entomology (1986) (01-07-2019)“…Recently, plant‐based repellents have been proposed as a potential alternative to classic pesticides against pest wasps, in certain scenarios. Here, the…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
15
Digging the topology of rock art in northwestern Patagonia
Published in Journal of complex networks (01-08-2020)“…Abstract We present a study on the rock art of northern Patagonia based on network analysis and communities detection. We unveil a significant aggregation of…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
16
Evolutionary game inspired by Cipolla's basic laws of human stupidity
Published in Physical review. E (01-05-2020)“…In this work we present an evolutionary game inspired by the work of Carlo Cipolla entitled The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity. The game expands the classical…”
Get more information
Journal Article -
17
Space use by foragers consuming renewable resources
Published in The European physical journal. B, Condensed matter physics (01-05-2014)“…We study a simple model of a forager as a walk that modifies a relaxing substrate. Within it simplicity, this provides an insight on a number of relevant and…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
18
Improving CT-guided transthoracic biopsy of mediastinal lesions by diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging
Published in Clinics (São Paulo, Brazil) (01-11-2014)“…To evaluate the preliminary results obtained using diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging and the apparent diffusion coefficient for planning computed…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
19
Allee effect in models of interacting species
Published in Chaos, solitons and fractals (01-12-2021)“…•We study two models of interacting species considering Allee effect.•We propose a ser of differential equations to properly analyze this effect.•We…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
20
Non-local interaction effects in models of interacting populations
Published in Chaos, solitons and fractals (01-02-2023)“…We consider a couple of models for the dynamics of the populations of two interacting species, inspired by Lotka–Volterra’s classical equations. The main…”
Get full text
Journal Article