Understanding patch foraging strategies across development

A Lloyd, E Viding, R McKay, N Furl - Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2023 - cell.com
Patch foraging is a near-ubiquitous behaviour across the animal kingdom and characterises
many decision-making domains encountered by humans. We review how a disposition to …

Hierarchical control over foraging behavior by anterior cingulate cortex

RJ Alejandro, CB Holroyd - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Foraging is a natural behavior that involves making sequential decisions to maximize
rewards while minimizing the costs incurred when doing so. The prevalence of foraging …

Overharvesting in human patch foraging reflects rational structure learning and adaptive planning

NC Harhen, AM Bornstein - Proceedings of the National …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Patch foraging presents a sequential decision-making problem widely studied across
organisms—stay with a current option or leave it in search of a better alternative? Behavioral …

[HTML][HTML] Super food or super toxic? Turmeric and spirulina as culprits for the toxic effects of food dyes in Drosophila

R von Hellfeld, C Christie, D Derous… - Journal of Insect …, 2024 - Elsevier
Prolonged exposure to food dyes, even for those considered safe for consumption, are
known to have toxic effects. However, we lack a proper understanding of the underlying …

Approximate information for efficient exploration-exploitation strategies

A Barbier-Chebbah, CL Vestergaard… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
This paper addresses the exploration-exploitation dilemma inherent in decision-making,
focusing on multi-armed bandit problems. The problems involve an agent deciding whether …

Adaptive patch foraging in deep reinforcement learning agents

NJ Wispinski, A Butcher, KW Mathewson… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Patch foraging is one of the most heavily studied behavioral optimization challenges in
biology. However, despite its importance to biological intelligence, this behavioral …

Timing decisions as the next frontier for collective intelligence

AB Kao, SC Banerjee, FA Francisco… - Trends in Ecology & …, 2024 - cell.com
The past decade has witnessed a growing interest in collective decision making, particularly
the idea that groups can make more accurate decisions compared with individuals …

A dynamical systems approach to optimal foraging

S Chaturvedi, A El-Gazzar… - PLOS Complex …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Foraging for resources in an environment is a fundamental activity that must be addressed
by any biological agent. Modelling this phenomenon in simulations can enhance our …

Honeybees solve a multi-comparison ranking task by probability matching

HD MaBouDi, JAR Marshall… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Honeybees forage on diverse flowers which vary in the amount and type of rewards they
offer, and bees are challenged with maximizing the resources they gather for their colony …

Approximate information for efficient exploration-exploitation strategies

A Barbier-Chebbah, CL Vestergaard, JB Masson - Physical Review E, 2024 - APS
This paper addresses the exploration-exploitation dilemma inherent in decision-making,
focusing on multiarmed bandit problems. These involve an agent deciding whether to exploit …