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Publications of Iain D. Couzin

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2021

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Sridhar, V. H.; Li, L.; Gorbonos, D.; Nagy, M.; Schell, B.; Sorochkin, T.; Gov, N. S.; Couzin, I. D.: The geometry of decision-making in individuals and collectives. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 118 (50), e2102157118 (2021)

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2019

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Kao, A. B.; Couzin, I. D.: Modular structure within groups causes information loss but can improve decision accuracy. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B: Biological Sciences 374 (1774), 20180378 (2019)

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Rahwan, I.; Cebrian, M.; Obradovich, N.; Bongard, J.; Bonnefon, J.-F.; Breazeal, C.; Crandall, J. W.; Christakis, N. A.; Couzin, I. D.; Jackson, M. O. et al.; Jennings, N. R.; Kamar, E.; Kloumann, I. M.; Larochelle, H.; Lazer, D.; McElreath, R.; Mislove, A.; Parkes, D. C.; Pentland, A. S.; Roberts, M. E.; Shariff, A.; Tenenbaum, J. B.; Wellman, M.: Machine behaviour. Nature 568 (7753), pp. 477 - 486 (2019)

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2018

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Berdahl, A. M.; Kao, A. B.; Flack, A.; Westley, P. A. H.; Codling, E. A.; Couzin, I. D.; Dell, A. I.; Biro, D.: Collective animal navigation and migratory culture: From theoretical models to empirical evidence. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B: Biological Sciences 373 (1746), 20170009 (2018)

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Couzin, I. D.: Collective animal migration. Current Biology 28 (17), pp. R976 - R980 (2018)

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Couzin, I. D.: Synchronization: The key to effective communication in animal collectives. Trends in Cognitive Sciences 22 (10), pp. 844 - 846 (2018)

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Delcourt, J.; Miller, N. Y.; Couzin, I. D.; Garnier, S.: Methods for the effective study of collective behavior in a radial arm maze. Behavior Research Methods 50 (4), pp. 1673 - 1685 (2018)

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Flack, A.; Nagy, M.; Fiedler, W.; Couzin, I. D.; Wikelski, M.: From local collective behaviour to global migratory patterns in white storks. Science 360 (6391), pp. 911 - 914 (2018)

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Hein, A. M.; Gil, M. A.; Twomey, C. R.; Couzin, I. D.; Levin, S. A.: Conserved behavioral circuits govern high-speed decision-making in wild fish shoals. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 115 (48), pp. 12224 - 12228 (2018)

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Kao, A. B.; Berdahl, A. M.; Hartnett, A. T.; Lutz, M. J.; Bak-Coleman, J. B.; Ioannou, C. C.; Giam, X.; Couzin, I. D.: Counteracting estimation bias and social influence to improve the wisdom of crowds. Interface: Journal of the Royal Society 15 (141), 20180130 (2018)

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Nagy, M.; Couzin, I. D.; Fiedler, W.; Wikelski, M.; Flack, A.: Synchronization, coordination and collective sensing during thermalling flight of freely migrating white storks. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B: Biological Sciences 373 (1746), 20170011 (2018)

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Pinkoviezky, I.; Couzin, I. D.; Gov, N. S.: Collective conflict resolution in groups on the move. Physical Review E 97, 032304 (2018)

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Torney, C. J.; Hopcraft, J. G. C.; Morrison, T. A.; Couzin, I. D.; Levin, S. A.: From single steps to mass migration: The problem of scale in the movement ecology of the Serengeti wildebeest. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B: Biological Sciences 373 (1746), 20170012 (2018)

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2017

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Couzin, I. D.: Modelling biodiversity and collective behaviour. Nova Acta Leopoldina 419, pp. 97 - 107 (2017)

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Farine, D. R.; Strandburg-Peshkin, A.; Couzin, I. D.; Berger-Wolf, T. Y.; Crofoot, M. C.: Individual variation in local interaction rules can explain emergent patterns of spatial organization in wild baboons. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 284 (1853), 20162243 (2017)

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Guayasamin, O.; Couzin, I. D.; Miller, N. Y.: Behavioural plasticity across social contexts is regulated by the directionality of inter-individual differences. Behavioural Processes 141 (2), pp. 196 - 204 (2017)

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Jolles, J. W.; Boogert, N. J.; Sridhar, V. H.; Couzin, I. D.; Manica, A.: Consistent individual differences drive collective behavior and group functioning of schooling fish. Current Biology 27 (18), pp. 2862 - 2868 (2017)

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Joshi, J.; Couzin, I. D.; Levin, S. A.; Guttal, V.: Mobility can promote the evolution of cooperation via emergent self-assortment dynamics. PLoS Computational Biology 13 (9), e1005732 (2017)

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Stowers, J. R.; Hofbauer, M.; Bastien, R.; Griessner, J.; Higgins, P.; Farooqui, S.; Fischer, R. M.; Nowikovsky, K.; Haubensak, W.; Couzin, I. D. et al.; Tessmar-Raible, K.; Straw, A. D.: Virtual reality for freely moving animals. Nature methods 14 (10), pp. 995 - 1002 (2017)

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Strandburg-Peshkin, A.; Farine, D. R.; Crofoot, M. C.; Couzin, I. D.: Habitat and social factors shape individual decisions and emergent group structure during baboon collective movement. eLife 6, e19505 (2017)

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2016

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Berdahl, A.; Westley, P. A. H.; Levin, S. A.; Couzin, I. D.; Quinn, T. P.: A collective navigation hypothesis for homeward migration in anadromous salmonids. Fish and Fisheries 17 (2), pp. 525 - 542 (2016)

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Hartnett, A. T.; Schertzer, E.; Levin, S. A.; Couzin, I. D.: Heterogeneous preference and local nonlinearity in consensus decision making. Physical Review Letters 116 (3), 038701 (2016)

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Rieucau, G.; Holmin, A. J.; Castillo, J. C.; Couzin, I. D.; Handegard, N. O.: School level structural and dynamic adjustments to risk promote information transfer and collective evasion in herring. Animal Behaviour 117, pp. 69 - 78 (2016)

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Stein, M.; Janetzko, H.; Breitkreutz, T.; Seebacher, D.; Schreck, T.; Grossniklaus, M.; Couzin, I. D.; Keim, D. A.: Director’s cut: Analysis and annotation of soccer matches. IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications 36 (5), pp. 50 - 60 (2016)

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2015

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Hein, A. M.; Rosenthal, S. B.; Hagstrom, G. I.; Berdahl, A.; Torney, C. J.; Couzin, I. D.: The evolution of distributed sensing and collective computation in animal populations. eLife 4, e10955 (2015)

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Hills, T. T.; Todd, P. M.; Lazer, D.; Redish, A. D.; Couzin, I. D.; Bateson, M.; Cools, R.; Dukas, R.; Giraldeau, L.-A.; Macy, M. W. et al.; Page, S. E.; Shiffrin, R. M.; Stephens, D. W.; Wolfe, J. W.: Exploration versus exploitation in space, mind, and society. Trends in Cognitive Sciences 19 (1), pp. 46 - 54 (2015)

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Ioannou, C. C.; Singh, M.; Couzin, I. D.: Potential leaders trade off goal-oriented and socially oriented behavior in mobile animal groups. American Naturalist 186 (2), pp. 284 - 293 (2015)

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Reid, C. R.; Lutz, M. J.; Powell, S.; Kao, A. B.; Couzin, I. D.; Garnier, S.: Army ants dynamically adjust living bridges in response to a cost–benefit trade-off. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 112 (49), pp. 15113 - 15118 (2015)

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Rosenthal, S. B.; Twomey, C. R.; Hartnett, A. T.; Wu, H. S.; Couzin, I. D.: Revealing the hidden networks of interaction in mobile animal groups allows prediction of complex behavioral contagion. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 112 (15), pp. 4690 - 4695 (2015)

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Strandburg-Peshkin, A.; Farine, D. R.; Couzin, I. D.; Crofoot, M. C.: Shared decision-making drives collective movement in wild baboons. Science 348 (6241), pp. 1358 - 1361 (2015)

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Strandburg-Peshkin, A.; Farine, D. R.; Couzin, I. D.; Crofoot, M. C.: The wisdom of baboon decisions: Response. Science 349 (6251), pp. 935 - 936 (2015)

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Swain, D. T.; Couzin, I. D.; Leonard, N. E.: Coordinated speed oscillations in schooling killifish enrich social communication. Journal of Nonlinear Science 25 (5), pp. 1077 - 1109 (2015)

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Torney, C. J.; Lorenzi, T.; Couzin, I. D.; Levin, S. A.: Social information use and the evolution of unresponsiveness in collective systems. Interface: Journal of the Royal Society 12 (103), 20140893 (2015)

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2014

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Dell, A. I.; Bender, J. A.; Branson, K.; Couzin, I. D.; de Polavieja, G. G.; Noldus, L. P. J. J.; Pérez-Escudero, A.; Perona, P.; Straw, A. D.; Wikelski, M. et al.; Brose, U.: Automated image-based tracking and its application in ecology. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 29 (7), pp. 417 - 428 (2014)

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Gallup, A. C.; Chong, A.; Kacelnik, A.; Krebs, J. R.; Couzin, I. D.: The influence of emotional facial expressions on gaze-following in grouped and solitary pedestrians. Scientific Reports 4, 5794 (2014)

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Hofmann, H. A.; Beery, A. K.; Blumstein, D. T.; Couzin, I. D.; Earley, R. L.; Hayes, L. D.; Hurd, P. L.; Lacey, E. A.; Phelps, S. M.; Solomon, N. G. et al.; Taborsky, M.; Young, I. J.; Rubenstein, D. R.: An evolutionary framework for studying mechanisms of social behavior. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 29 (10), pp. 581 - 589 (2014)

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Kao, A. B.; Couzin, I. D.: Decision accuracy in complex environments is often maximized by small group sizes. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 281 (1784), 20133305 (2014)

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Kao, A. B.; Miller, N.; Torney, C.; Hartnett, A.; Couzin, I. D.: Collective learning and optimal consensus decisions in social animal groups. PLoS Computational Biology 10 (8), e1003762 (2014)

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Liu, P.; Safford, H. R.; Couzin, I. D.; Kevrekidis, I. G.: Coarse-grained variables for particle-based models: Diffusion maps and animal swarming simulations. Computational Particle Mechanics 1 (4), pp. 425 - 440 (2014)

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Treuer, T.; Altosaar, J.; Hartnett, A.; Twomey, C.; Dobson, A.; Wilcove, D.; Couzin, I. D.: Machine learning an audio taxonomy: Quantifying biodiversity and habitat recovery through rainforest audio recordings. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 135 (4), p. 2368 - 2368 (2014)

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Woods, M. L.; Carmona-Fontaine, C.; Barnes, C. P.; Couzin, I. D.; Mayor, R.; Page, K. M.: Directional collective cell migration emerges as a property of cell interactions. PLoS One 9 (9), e104969 (2014)

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2013

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Berdahl, A.; Torney, C. J.; Ioannou, C. C.; Faria, J. J.; Couzin, I. D.: Emergent sensing of complex environments by mobile animal groups. Science 339 (6119), pp. 574 - 576 (2013)

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Coburn, L.; Cerone, L.; Torney, C.; Couzin, I. D.; Neufeld, Z.: Tactile interactions lead to coherent motion and enhanced chemotaxis of migrating cells. Physical Biology 10 (4), 046002 (2013)

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Garnier, S.; Murphy, T.; Lutz, M.; Hurme, E.; Leblanc, S.; Couzin, I. D.: Stability and responsiveness in a self-organized living architecture. PLoS Computational Biology 9 (3), e1002984 (2013)

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Kolpas, A.; Busch, M.; Li, H.; Couzin, I. D.; Petzold, L.; Moehlis, J.: How the spatial position of individuals affects their influence on swarms: A numerical comparison of two popular swarm dynamics models. PLoS One 8 (3), e58525 (2013)

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Miller, N.; Garnier, S.; Hartnett, A. T.; Couzin, I. D.: Both information and social cohesion determine collective decisions in animal groups. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 110 (13), pp. 5263 - 5268 (2013)

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Perez-Escudero, A.; Miller, N.; Hartnett, A. T.; Garnier, S.; Couzin, I. D.; de Polavieja, G. G.: Estimation models describe well collective decisions among three options. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 110 (37), pp. E3466 - E3467 (2013)

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Shaw, A. K.; Couzin, I. D.: Migration or residency? The evolution of movement behavior and information usage in seasonal environments. American Naturalist 181 (1), pp. 114 - 124 (2013)

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Strandburg-Peshkin, A.; Twomey, C. R.; Bode, N. W. F.; Kao, A. B.; Katz, Y.; Ioannou, C. C.; Rosenthal, S. B.; Torney, C. J.; Wu, H. S.; Levin, S. A. et al.; Couzin, I. D.: Visual sensory networks and effective information transfer in animal groups. Current Biology 23 (17), pp. R709 - R711 (2013)

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Torney, C. J.; Levin, S. A.; Couzin, I. D.: Decision accuracy and the role of spatial interaction in opinion dynamics. Journal of Statistical Physics 151 (1-2), pp. 203 - 217 (2013)

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