Starflag meeting - Budapest, Hungary, Nov. 1-3, 2007

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Location:
Department of Biological Physics, Eotvos University
Pázmány Péter stny 1A, Budapest, Hungary H-1117
(Our Department is on the third floor, the meeting will take place in room E-7.20 on the 7th floor.)

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Program
Thursday,
Nov. 1.
14:30 - 14:45Opening - A. Cavagna
14:45 - 15:30A. CavagnaExperimental results on starling flocks as a benchmark for future modelling
15:30 - 16:00Coffee break
16:00 - 16:45F. GinelliFlock modelling: Anisotropy and symmetry breaking
16:45 - 17:15A. RussoCollective Phenomena in Economics: Branch Banking Dynamics in Italy
Friday,
Nov. 2.
09:30 - 10:15A. JadbabaieDistributed coordination and consensus in networked dynamic systems
10:15 - 11:00C. CarereEmpirical field and laboratory Starflag data from the Rome-ISS node
11:00 - 11:45Coffee break
11:45 - 12:30M. RaessBringing flocks into the wind tunnel: Physiological and behavioral correlates of single versus grouped flight in European starlings
12:30 - 13:00B. ApfelbeckBehavioural and hormonal effects of social isolation and neophobia in a flocking bird species, the European starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
13:00 - 14:30Lunch break
14:30 - 15:15C. HemelrijkEmergent school structure and shape
15:15 - 15:45H. HildenbrandtStarling aerial display without a predator
15:45 - 16:15Coffee break
16:15 - 17:00T. VicsekSTARFLAG Budapest node: Homepage, models, observations and visualizations
17:00 - 17:30P. SzaboFlocking models within a general 3D Visualization technique
17:30 - 18:00M. NagyThree-dimensional modelling, stereo visualizations of flocking and GPS tracking of individual birds
18:00 - 19:00Visiting the 3d visualization centre
19:00 - Dinner at the workshop site
Saturday,
Nov. 3.
09:30 - 10:15A. CzirokCollective motility and patterning in cell cultures
10:15 - 11:15Discussion about the status of the project
11:15 - 12:00Coffee break
12:00 - Discussion, closing, departure

Participants
Name Title of presentation
Beate Apfelbeck Behavioural and hormonal effects of social isolation and neophobia in a flocking bird species, the European starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
Claudio Carere Empirical field and laboratory Starflag data from the Rome-ISS node
Andrea Cavagna Experimental results on starling flocks as a benchmark for future modelling
Andras Czirok Collective motility and patterning in cell cultures
Francesco Ginelli Flock modelling: Anisotropy and symmetry breaking
Wolfgang Goymann
Charlotte K Hemelrijk Emergent school structure and shape
Hanno Hildenbrandt Starling aerial display without a predator
Mate Nagy Three-dimensional modelling, stereo visualizations of flocking and GPS tracking of individual birds
Michael Raess Bringing flocks into the wind tunnel: Physiological and behavioral correlates of single versus grouped flight in European starlings
Franck Raynoud
Alberto Russo Collective Phenomena in Economics: Branch Banking Dynamics in Italy
Daniela Santucci
Peter Szabo Flocking models within a general 3D Visualization technique
Tamas Vicsek STARFLAG Budapest node: Homepage, models, observations and visualizations

Invited talks
Name Title of presentation
Ali Jadbabaie Distributed coordination and consensus in networked dynamic systems