Semantic Information in a Model of Resource Gathering Agents
Damian Sowinski, Jonathan Carroll-Nellenback, R. N. Markwick, Jordi Piñero, Marcelo Gleiser, Artemy Kolchinsky, Gourab Ghoshal, Adam Frank
Abstract
In this study, resource foraging is analyzed using the framework of ``Semantic Information theory'' predicting a sharp transition in the forager's expected lifetime as correlations with the environment are scrambled.
Topics & Concepts
Resource (disambiguation)Computer scienceForagingInformation resourceInformation retrievalKnowledge managementEcologyBiologyComputer networkComplex Network Analysis TechniquesNeural dynamics and brain functionOpinion Dynamics and Social Influence