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M. A. Sekhar

North Dakota State UniversityORCID 0009-0009-7807-2753Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:clustering· 1 Organism:Drosophila· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Ned A. DochtermanniD· 2 shared Brooke A. Rothamer· 1 shared Erin H. GillamiD· 1 shared

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Animal Behavior & CognitionbioRxivPreprintJan 28, 2025

A saga of agonistic interactions in house crickets (Acheta domesticus): A direct and indirect effects perspective

M. A. Sekhar, Brooke A. Rothamer, Erin H. Gillam, Ned A. Dochtermann

This study examines how direct and indirect effects influence agonistic behaviors in house crickets, showing varying impacts on aggression initiation and stridulation traits.

DOI 10.1101/2025.01.28.635358

Drosophilaexperimental assay

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Animal Behavior & CognitionbioRxivPreprintJan 15, 2025

Social buffering as an indirect effect: mixed-effects modeling approaches

M. A. Sekhar, Ned A. Dochtermann

The paper develops statistical methods to detect social buffering effects using mixed-effects models and demonstrates their power and accuracy in empirical studies.

DOI 10.1101/2025.01.15.633205

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