Flocking and swarming

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Author: Dr. Iain D. Couzin, Princeton University, NJ

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Dr. Iain D. Couzin accepted the invitation on 8 October 2007 (self-imposed deadline: 8 March 2008).

This article will briefly cover: Flocking, schooling and swarming in biological systems, covering both the evolutionary principles and mechanistic insights from computational models.

Invited by: Dr. Eugene M. Izhikevich, Editor-in-Chief of Scholarpedia, the peer-reviewed open-access encyclopedia
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