David J.T. Sumpter
Professor vid Institutionen för informationsteknologi; Systemteknik
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- 018-471 62 26
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- 070-425 03 37
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- david.sumpter@it.uu.se
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- Hus 10, Regementsvägen 10
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- Box 337
751 05 UPPSALA
Professor vid Matematiska institutionen; Akademisk personal
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- 070-425 03 37
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- david.sumpter@math.uu.se
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- Ångströmlaboratoriet, Lägerhyddsvägen 1
- Postadress:
- Box 480
751 06 UPPSALA
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Professor vid Matematiska institutionen; Statistik, AI och data science
- Mobiltelefon:
- 070-425 03 37
- E-post:
- david.sumpter@math.uu.se
- Besöksadress:
- Ångströmlaboratoriet, Lägerhyddsvägen 1
- Postadress:
- Box 480
751 06 UPPSALA

Publikationer
Senaste publikationer
A minimal model of cognition based on oscillatory and current-based reinforcement processes
Ingår i Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 2025
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Properties of the 'friend of a friend' model for network generation
Ingår i Journal of Complex Networks, 2024
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Ingår i Journal of Humanistic Mathematics, s. 74-93, 2024
- DOI för Sharing Four Biscuits Between Three People: An Illustrative Example of How Mathematics is Intertwined with Human Values
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The lost art of mathematical modelling
Ingår i Mathematical Biosciences, 2023
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Using neuronal models to capture burst-and-glide motion and leadership in fish
Ingår i Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 2023
- DOI för Using neuronal models to capture burst-and-glide motion and leadership in fish
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A minimal model of cognition based on oscillatory and current-based reinforcement processes
Ingår i Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 2025
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Properties of the 'friend of a friend' model for network generation
Ingår i Journal of Complex Networks, 2024
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Ingår i Journal of Humanistic Mathematics, s. 74-93, 2024
- DOI för Sharing Four Biscuits Between Three People: An Illustrative Example of How Mathematics is Intertwined with Human Values
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The lost art of mathematical modelling
Ingår i Mathematical Biosciences, 2023
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Using neuronal models to capture burst-and-glide motion and leadership in fish
Ingår i Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 2023
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Ethics as part of mathematical reasoning in sharing
Ingår i Prometeica, s. 649-657, 2023
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Finding analytical approximations for discrete, stochastic, individual-based models of ecology
Ingår i Mathematical Biosciences, 2023
- DOI för Finding analytical approximations for discrete, stochastic, individual-based models of ecology
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Friend of a friend models of network growth
Ingår i Royal Society Open Science, 2022
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Ingår i European Journal of Crime, Criminal Law and Criminal Justice, s. 46-75, 2020
Rapid evolution of coordinated and collective movement in response to artificial selection
Ingår i Science Advances, 2020
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Quantifying the structure and dynamics of fish shoals under predation threat in three dimensions
Ingår i Behavioral Ecology, s. 311-321, 2020
Phenotypic variability predicts decision accuracy in unicellular organisms
Ingår i Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences, 2019
Inferring the dynamics of rising radical right-wing party support using Gaussian processes
Ingår i Philosophical Transactions. Series A, 2019
Assortative interactions revealed by sorting of animal groups
Ingår i Animal Behaviour, s. 165-179, 2018
Brain size does not impact shoaling dynamics in unfamiliar groups of guppies (Poecilia reticulata)
Ingår i Behavioural Processes, s. 13-20, 2018
Mathematical modeling reveals spontaneous emergence of self-replication in chemical reaction systems
Ingår i Journal of Biological Chemistry, s. 18854-18863, 2018
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Ingår i PLOS ONE, 2018
- DOI för Using Bayesian dynamical systems, model averaging and neural networks to determine interactions between socio-economic indicators
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Is the golden ratio a universal constant for self-replication?
Ingår i PLOS ONE, 2018
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Ingår i PLOS ONE, 2018
- DOI för Choice modelling with Gaussian processes in the social sciences: A case study of neighbourhood choice in Stockholm
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Ingår i Sociological Methods & Research, s. 103-135, 2018
- DOI för Identifying Complex Dynamics in Social Systems: A New Methodological Approach Applied to Study School Segregation
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Ingår i Royal Society Open Science, 2017
- DOI för Body size affects the strength of social interactions and spatial organization of a schooling fish (Pseudomugil signifer)
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Ingår i Methods in Ecology and Evolution, s. 1735-1744, 2017
Local interactions and global properties of wild, free-ranging stickleback shoals
Ingår i Royal Society Open Science, 2017
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Modelling optimal allocation of resources in the context of an incurable disease
Ingår i PLOS ONE, 2017
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Ingår i International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology, s. 457-470, 2017
Escape path complexity and its context dependency in Pacific blue-eyes (Pseudomugil signifer)
Ingår i Journal of Experimental Biology, s. 2076-2081, 2017
Ingår i Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 2017
- DOI för Insights into resource consumption, cross-feeding, system collapse, stability and biodiversity from an artificial ecosystem
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Transition from isotropic to digitated growth modulates network formation in Physarum polycephalum
Ingår i Journal of Physics D, 2017
How predation shapes the social interaction rules of shoaling fish
Ingår i Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences, 2017
Setting development goals using stochastic, dynamical system models
Ingår i Plos One, 2017
- DOI för Setting development goals using stochastic, dynamical system models
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Revising the Human Development Sequence Theory Using an Agent-Based Approach and Data
Ingår i JASSS, 2016
Collective selection of food patches in Drosophila
Ingår i Journal of Experimental Biology, s. 668-675, 2016
Emergent Structural Mechanisms for High-Density Collective Motion Inspired by Human Crowds
Ingår i Physical Review Letters, 2016
An experimental study of segregation mechanisms
Ingår i EPJ DATA SCIENCE, 2016
A Turing test for collective motion
Ingår i Biology Letters, 2015
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Understanding Democracy and Development Traps Using a Data-Driven Approach
Ingår i Big Data, s. 22-33, 2015
The shape and dynamics of local attraction
Ingår i The European Physical Journal Special Topics, s. 3311-3323, 2015
The Impact of Human Mobility on HIV Transmission in Kenya
Ingår i PLOS ONE, 2015
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The Demographic Transition and Economic Growth: Implications for Development Policy
Ingår i Palgrave Communications, 2015
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Integration of Social Information by Human Groups
Ingår i Topics in Cognitive Science, s. 469-493, 2015
Local cost minimization in ant transport networks: from small-scale data to large-scale trade-offs
Ingår i Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 2015
Phenotypic variability in unicellular organisms: from calcium signalling to social behaviour
Ingår i Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences, 2015
Initiation and spread of escape waves within animal groups
Ingår i ROYAL SOCIETY OPEN SCIENCE, 2015
Symmetry Restoring Bifurcation in Collective Decision-Making
Ingår i PloS Computational Biology, 2014
Symmetry Restoring Bifurcation in Collective Decision-Making
Ingår i PloS Computational Biology, 2014
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The Dynamics of Democracy, Development and Cultural Values
Ingår i PLOS ONE, 2014
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Bayesian Dynamical Systems Modelling in the Social Sciences
Ingår i PLOS ONE, 2014
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Solving the shepherding problem: Heuristics for herding autonomous, interacting agents
Ingår i Journal of the Royal Society Interface, s. 20140719, 2014
- DOI för Solving the shepherding problem: Heuristics for herding autonomous, interacting agents
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Ingår i Journal of the Royal Society Interface, s. 20130794, 2014
- DOI för A model comparison reveals dynamic social information drives the movements of humbug damselfish (Dascyllus aruanus)
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Ingår i Current Biology, 2014
Multi-scale Inference of Interaction Rules in Animal Groups Using Bayesian Model Selection
Ingår i PloS Computational Biology, 2013
- DOI för Multi-scale Inference of Interaction Rules in Animal Groups Using Bayesian Model Selection
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Ingår i Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, s. 13769-13773, 2013
Initiators, leaders and recruitment mechanisms in the collective movements of damselfish
Ingår i American Naturalist, s. 748-760, 2013
Current-reinforced random walks for constructing transport networks
Ingår i Journal of the Royal Society Interface, s. 20120864, 2013
The dynamics of audience applause
Ingår i Journal of the Royal Society Interface, s. 20130466, 2013
Foraging at the Edge of Chaos: Internal Clock versus External Forcing
Ingår i Physical Review Letters, s. 268104, 2013
Interaction rules underlying group decisions in homing pigeons
Ingår i Journal of the Royal Society Interface, s. 20130529, 2013
- DOI för Interaction rules underlying group decisions in homing pigeons
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Tuning positive feedback for signal detection in noisy dynamic environments
Ingår i Journal of Theoretical Biology, s. 88-95, 2012
Quorum Decision-Making in Foraging Fish Shoals
Ingår i PLOS ONE, 2012
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The Dynamics, Causes and Possible Prevention of Hepatitis E Outbreaks
Ingår i PLOS ONE, 2012
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How dancing honey bees keep track of changes: the role of inspector bees
Ingår i Behavioral Ecology, s. 588-596, 2012
Multi-scale Inference of Interaction Rules in Animal Groups Using Bayesian Model Selection
Ingår i PloS Computational Biology, 2012
Ingår i Current Biology, 2012
Visual attention and the acquisition of information in human crowds
Ingår i Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, s. 7245-7250, 2012
Synergy and Group Size in Microbial Cooperation
Ingår i American Naturalist, s. 296-305, 2012
Individual Rules for Trail Pattern Formation in Argentine Ants (Linepithema humile)
Ingår i PloS Computational Biology, 2012
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Optimisation in a natural system: Argentine ants solve the Towers of Hanoi
Ingår i Journal of Experimental Biology, s. 50-58, 2011
Collective Irrationality and Positive Feedback
Ingår i PLoS ONE, 2011
Moving calls: a vocal mechanism underlying quorum decisions in cohesive groups
Ingår i Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences, s. 1482-1488, 2011
Fast and accurate decisions through collective vigilance in fish shoals
Ingår i Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, s. 2312-2315, 2011
Structure and formation of ant transportation networks
Ingår i Journal of the Royal Society Interface, s. 1298-1306, 2011
Understanding Animal Group-Size Distributions
Ingår i PLOS ONE, 2011
A first principles derivation of animal group size distributions
Ingår i Journal of Theoretical Biology, s. 35-43, 2011
Inferring the rules of interaction of shoaling fish
Ingår i Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, s. 18726-18731, 2011
A dynamical approach to stock market fluctuations
Ingår i International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos in Applied Sciences and Engineering, s. 3557-3564, 2011
Shape and efficiency of wood ant foraging networks
Ingår i Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, s. 451-460, 2009
Inherent noise can facilitate coherence in collective swarm motion
Ingår i Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, s. 5464-5469, 2009
Quorum responses and consensus decision making
Ingår i Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences, s. 743-753, 2009
The role of multiple pheromones in food recruitment by ants
Ingår i Journal of Experimental Biology, s. 2337-2348, 2009
Information transfer in moving animal groups
Ingår i Theory in biosciences, s. 177-186, 2008
Consensus Decision Making by Fish
Ingår i Current Biology, s. 1773-1777, 2008
Quorum decision-making facilitates information transfer in fish shoals
Ingår i Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, s. 6948-6953, 2008
The evolution of helping and harming on graphs: the return of the inclusive fitness effect
Ingår i Journal of Evolutionary Biology, s. 2284-2295, 2007
Artiklar, forskningsöversikt
Using activity and sociability to characterize collective motion
Ingår i Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences, 2018
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The modelling cycle for collective animal behaviour
Ingår i INTERFACE FOCUS, s. 764-773, 2012