An online game reveals something fishy about mathematical models

Tuesday, December 1, 2015 - 19:30 in Psychology & Sociology

How can you tell if your mathematical model is good enough? In a new study, researchers from Uppsala University implemented a Turing test in the form of an online game (with over 1700 players) to assess how good their models were at reproducing collective motion of real fish schools. The results are published in Biology Letters.

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