Category: Geometry
The Wasp: Physical Analysis of Body and Movement
Wasp flight mechanics; Compound eye structure; Wake capture; Ovipositor adaptation; Adhesive; Clap-and-fling mechanism; Morphological optimization; Environmental factors; Aerodynamic stability; Evolutionary biomechanics
Andrew Habelrih, Eliot Azar, Malak Zakaria
The Mathematical Organisation of Social Wasps
Nest structure, Population dynamics, Resource optimization, Game theory, Dominance, Reproduction
Eliot Azar, Andrew Habelrih, Malak Zakaria
A Mathematical Approach to Modelling Termite Mound Organization and Population Dynamics
Termites, Mound morphogenesis, Tunneling, Food transportation, Population modelling, Stigmergy
Rosalie Beaudin, Naia Kim, Mattias Sucher, Lucy Wiggers
Made to Model: Mathematical Representation of Sea Sponges
Modeling, Porifera growth, Biosilicification
Camille Heaney, Chris Hu, Vadim Zamaruyev
The Mathematics Behind Coral Reef Structure, Growth, and Survival
Coral population dynamics, Bilateral symmetry, Biradial symmetry, Symmetry, Reaction-diffusion models, Paleozoic corals, Fractal geometry, Hyperbolic geometry, Conservation
Maureen Awad, Evan Chow, Luke Gailloux, Rylee McKay, Adrian Yehia
Slime Mold: A True Biological Computer
Network optimization, CELL models, Slime Mold Algorithm, Cognition, Game theory, Pattern formation, Reaction-Diffusion theory, Keller-Segel Model, Biomaterial
Audrey Pepin, Ethan Levene, Olivia Cozariuc, Tamir Kegeles
Euler Who? The Original Optimizers: Heterocephalus glaber and Their Algorithmic Society
Naked mole rat, Graph theory, Optimization, Eusocial, Mating, Algorithm
Clayton Dame, David Bensemana, Lana Habhab
From Feathers to Formations: A Mathematical Analysis of Starling Murmurations
Networks, Scale-Free Topologies, Murmurations, Geometry of Avian Physiology, Egg Geometry
Maeve Ding, Matt Levasseur, Nicole Shen, Rachael Zhang
Patterns and Proliferation: The Geometry Behind Fungal Systems
Geometrical patterns, Growth rate, Dispersal mechanisms, Symmetry breaking, Hyphal networks, Graph theory.
Edison Luke, Felix Gamper, Lea Bleibel, Vasily Ignatov
Built on Simplicity: A Mathematical Analysis of Hydrozoa and Bryozoa
Scaling relationships, geometry, branching patterns, growth, competitive hierarchy, Hydrozoa, Bryozoa
Aizaz Ahsan Wahla, Ocean Burland, Dante Daniel Garcia Perez & Jessica Michalski
Understanding the Behavior of Schooling Fish Through Mathematical Models
Fish, School, Collective behavior, Patterns, Interactions, Information transfer
Anne-Sophie Roy, Emma Warner, Hoi Ching Wat, Lucas Yatcyshyn
Buzzing Through the Numbers
Bee, Honeycomb, Space optimization, Reproduction, Fibonacci sequence, Labor division
Tzu-Yu Hung, Alysha Kutuzyan, Katarina Simanic, Steven Yang