Active control of acoustic field-of-view in a biosonar system.

Active-sensing systems abound in nature, but little is known about systematic strategies that are used by these systems to scan the environment. Here, we addressed this question by studying echolocating bats, animals that have the ability to point their biosonar beam to a confined region of space. W...

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Main Authors: Yossi Yovel, Ben Falk, Cynthia F Moss, Nachum Ulanovsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-09-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3172196?pdf=render