How random is social behaviour? Disentangling social complexity through the study of a wild house mouse population.

Out of all the complex phenomena displayed in the behaviour of animal groups, many are thought to be emergent properties of rather simple decisions at the individual level. Some of these phenomena may also be explained by random processes only. Here we investigate to what extent the interaction dyna...

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Main Authors: Nicolas Perony, Claudio J Tessone, Barbara König, Frank Schweitzer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3510074?pdf=render