Patterns of Self-organization in Ants - Self-organized Criticality

Self-organized Criticality

Self-organized criticality is an abrupt disturbance in a system resulting from a build up of events without external stimuli.

Examples of pattern types:

  1. Abrupt changes in feeding activity.
  2. Mechanical grasping of legs forming ant droplets.

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