The visual coupling between neighbors explains 'flocking' in human crowds
G. C. Dachner, T. D. Wirth, E. Richmond, W. H. Warren
The paper develops a visual model of human flocking based on optical variables and shows it outperforms previous models by explaining collective motion through local interactions governed by optics.
bioRxiv · Sep 4, 2021 · PreprintAnimal Behavior & Cognition