[FRIAM] collective sheepishness

>From hackernews https://www.nature.com/articles/s41567-022-01769-8 corrected link from comments to "Sheep flocks alternate their leader and achieve collective intelligence" The secret sauce of american democracy. -- rec -- -. --- - / ...- .- .-.. .. -.. / -- --- .-. ... . / -.-. --- -.. . FRIAM A

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Roger - From hackernews https://www.nature.com/articles/s41567-022-01769-8 corrected link from comments to "Sheep flocks alternate their leader and achieve collective intelligence" The secret sauce of american democracy. -- rec -- I wasn't able to read the (paywall) article, but was intrigued

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Hmm, not apparently users of arxiv.org either. Here are the raw videos of sheep in pastures, might be good bedtime watching? https://zenodo.org/record/6905807 In my experience, swarms are following the mouse, or chasing a randomly fleeing agent, or just wandering around randomly, or following so

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Nice find. The paper is from Luis Gómez-Nava et al. Luis is here in Berlin at Humboldt University (which is named after the two famous Humboldt brothers). A link to his paper can be found at his publication pagehttps://amor.cms.hu-berlin.de/~gomezlui/publications.html-J. Original messag

[FRIAM] Mike Daly death?

We just got a message from Bob Martin, president of IAIA, that Mike Daly died. Mike and Ellen have been active supporters of IAIA for years. Does anyone have any details? Tom -- Tom Johnson - t...@jtjohnson.com Institute for Analytic Journalism --

Re: [FRIAM] collective sheepishness

I wonder if there are ADHD sheep, who always want to move because after a few seconds they are bored where they are. In a random assignment of leadership (leadersheep?), the ADHD ones might show up to take the lead role much more often, since they want to move much more often. Come to think of

Re: [FRIAM] Mike Daly death?

Sherry got the same message. We have no other information. On Mon, Nov 21, 2022 at 2:46 PM Tom Johnson wrote: > We just got a message from Bob Martin, president of IAIA, that Mike Daly > died. Mike and Ellen have been active supporters of IAIA for years. > Does anyone have any details? > Tom >

Re: [FRIAM] Mike Daly death?

Did we see him this past Friday or was it a week earlier? === Tom Johnson Inst. for Analytic Journalism Santa Fe, New Mexico 505-577-6482 === On Mon, Nov 21, 2022, 7:43 PM George Duncan wrote: > Sherry got the same message. We have no other information.

Re: [FRIAM] Mike Daly death?

That was what I was trying to remember George Duncan Emeritus Professor of Statistics, Carnegie Mellon University georgeduncanart.com See posts on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram Land: (505) 983-6895 Mobile: (505) 469-4671 My art theme: Dynamic exposition of the tension between matrix order and

Re: [FRIAM] Mike Daly death?

He was there two Fridays ago but we exchanged email last week. Ed Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 21, 2022, at 11:39 PM, George Duncan wrote: > >  > That was what I was trying to remember > > George Duncan > Emeritus Professor of Statistics, Carnegie Mellon University > georgeduncanart.com > Se