Variability in individual assessment behaviour and its implications for collective decision-making

How ants use quorum sensing to estimate the average quality of a fluctuating resource

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Computational model of collective nest selection by ants with heterogeneous acceptance thresholds

(2015) Naoki Masuda et al.   Royal Society Open Science

How collective comparisons emerge without individual comparisons of the options

(2014) E. J. H. Robinson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Efficiency and robustness of ant colony transportation networks

(2013) Zoe Cook et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Experience-dependent flexibility in collective decision making by house-hunting ants

(2011) N. Stroeymeyt et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

A Simple Threshold Rule Is Sufficient to Explain Sophisticated Collective Decision-Making

(2011) Elva J. H. Robinson et al.   PLoS One

Preflight Signalling in Swans: A Mechanism for Group Cohesion and Flock Formation

(2010) Jeffrey M. Black   ETHOLOGY

Do ants make direct comparisons?

(2009) E. J.H. Robinson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Can ant colonies choose a far-and-away better nest over an in-the-way poor one?

(2008) Nigel R. Franks et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Speed versus accuracy in decision-making ants: expediting politics and policy implementation

(2008) N. R Franks et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES