2 papers
q-bio.PE2019
Dominance, Sharing, and Assessment in an Iterated Hawk--Dove Game
Cameron L. Hall, Mason A. Porter, Marian S. Dawkins
Animals use a wide variety of strategies to reduce or avoid aggression in conflicts over resources. These strategies range from sharing resources without outward signs of conflict…
q-bio.PE2016
Modeling the lowest-cost splitting of a herd of cows by optimizing a cost function
Kelum Gajamannage, Erik M. Bollt, Mason A. Porter +1
Animals live in groups to defend against predation and to obtain food. However, for some animals --- especially ones that spend long periods of time feeding --- there are costs if…