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March 2, 2012

What Makes a Robot Fish an Effective Leader?

New York University, New York University


NYU

Probing the largely unexplored question of what characteristics make a leader among schooling fish, researchers have discovered that by mimicking nature, a robotic fish can transform into a leader of live ones.

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TAGGED: behavior, fish, robots

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