Lévy movements and a slowly decaying memory allow efficient collective learning in groups of interacting foragers.

Many animal species benefit from spatial learning to adapt their foraging movements to the distribution of resources. Learning involves the collection, storage and retrieval of information, and depends on both the random search strategies employed and the memory capacities of the individual. For ani...

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Main Authors: Andrea Falcón-Cortés, Denis Boyer, Maximino Aldana, Gabriel Ramos-Fernández
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-10-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pcbi.1011528&type=printable