Dynamical models of task organization in social insect colonies

DOI10.1007/s11538-016-0165-1zbMath1348.92172arXiv1511.04769OpenAlexW2962981975WikidataQ46556461 ScholiaQ46556461MaRDI QIDQ309870

Yun Kang, Guy Theraulaz

Publication date: 7 September 2016

Published in: Bulletin of Mathematical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1511.04769

zbMATH Keywords

social interactionssocial insectscolony sizedivision of labortask allocations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Animal behavior (92D50)

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