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physics.bio-ph2009★ 115 cited
Trafficlike collective movement of ants on trails: absence of jammed phase
Alexander John, Andreas Schadschneider, Debashish Chowdhury +1
We report experimental results on unidirectional traffic-like collective movement of ants on trails. Our work is primarily motivated by fundamental questions on the collective spat…
stat.AP2009★ 38 cited
Characteristics of ant-inspired traffic flow: Applying the social insect metaphor to traffic models
Alexander John, Andreas Schadschneider, Debashish Chowdhury +1
We investigate the organization of traffic flow on preexisting uni- and bidirectional ant trails. Our investigations comprise a theoretical as well as an empirical part. We propose…