Costs of task allocation with local feedback: Effects of colony size and extra workers in social insects and other multi-agent systems
Adaptive collective systems are common in biology and beyond. Typically, such systems require a task allocation algorithm: a mechanism or rule-set by which individuals select particular roles. Here we study the performance of such task allocation mechanisms measured in terms of the time for individu...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/118171 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1261-6681 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3045-265X |