Homeward Bound

Dominique Potvin

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Homeward Bound

Dominique Potvin

Lateral Magazine, Vol.9 January 2017(18)

2017

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Abstract

Animal behaviour

short-term memorisation

vectors

3D reconstructions

nest landscape

We've all had the experience of getting lost while walking a seemingly familiar path. Your mind has wandered for only a few minutes, and, as you snap yourself back to reality, you look around to see nothing but unfamiliar surroundings. Most likely for us, a smartphone is close at hand and any initial panic is short-lived: we can simply turn on the GPS and let a mapping application guide us home.

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Title: Homeward Bound
Authors: Dominique Potvin (Author) - Australian National University
Publication details: Lateral Magazine, Vol.9 January 2017(18)
Publisher: Lateral Publishing Group Ltd.
Organisation Unit: School of Science, Technology and Engineering; University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland
Language: English
Record Identifier: 99612808302621
Output Type: Magazine article

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