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Social interactions dominate speed control in driving natural flocks toward criticality
William Bialek, Andrea Cavagna, Irene Giardina +5
Flocks of birds exhibit a remarkable degree of coordination and collective response. It is not just that thousands of individuals fly, on average, in the same direction and at the…
Collective behaviour without collective order in wild swarms of midges
A. Attanasi, A. Cavagna, L. Del Castello +8
Collective behaviour is a widespread phenomenon in biology, cutting through a huge span of scales, from cell colonies up to bird flocks and fish schools. The most prominent trait o…
GReTA - a novel Global and Recursive Tracking Algorithm in three dimensions
Alessandro Attanasi, Andrea Cavagna, Lorenzo Del Castello +8
Tracking multiple moving targets allows quantitative measure of the dynamic behavior in systems as diverse as animal groups in biology, turbulence in fluid dynamics and crowd and t…