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q-bio.NC2020
Normative theory of patch foraging decisions
Zachary P Kilpatrick, Jacob D Davidson, Ahmed El Hady
Foraging is a fundamental behavior as animals' search for food is crucial for their survival. Patch leaving is a canonical foraging behavior, but classic theoretical conceptions of…
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Foraging as an evidence accumulation process
Jacob D. Davidson, Ahmed El Hady
A canonical foraging task is the patch-leaving problem, in which a forager must decide to leave a current resource in search for another. Theoretical work has derived optimal strat…