Random searchers cope with cognitive errors and uncertainty better than path planners
D. Campos, F. Bartumeus, J. R. B. Palmer, V. Mendez, J. Cristin
This study compares search efficiency between deterministic path planners, random walkers, and human trajectories, finding that stochastic strategies are more resilient to cognitive errors.
bioRxiv · Aug 6, 2020 · PreprintEcology