Publications

Minasandra, P., Grout, E.M., Brock, K., Crofoot, M.C., Demartsev, V., Gersick, A.S., Hirsch, B.T., Holekamp, K.E., Johnson-Ulrich, L., Nayak, M., Ortega, J., Roch, M.A., Strauss, E.D., & Strandburg-Peshkin, A. (2025) Behavioral sequences across multiple animal species in the wild share common structural features. PNAS 122 (20) e2503962122.

Sampaio, E., Sridhar, V.H., Francisco, F.A., Nagy, M., Sacchi, A., Strandburg-Peshkin, A., Nührenberg, P., Rosa, R., Couzin, I.D., & Gingins, S. (2024) Multidimensional social influence drives leadership and composition-dependent success in octopus–fish hunting groups. Nature Ecology of Evolution.

Grout, E.M., Ortega, J., Minasandra, P., Quin, M.J., Crofoot, M.C., Strandburg-Peshkin, A.*, & Hirsch B.T.* (2024) Whole group tracking reveals that relatedness drives consistent subgrouping patterns in white-nosed coatis. Animal Behaviour 216:175-193. *equal contributors

Chakravarty, P. Ashbury, A.M., Strandburg-Peshkin, A., Iffelsberger, J. Goldshtein, A., Schuppli, C., Snell, K.R.S., Charpentier, M.J.E., Núñez, C.L., Gaggioni, G., Geiger, N., Rößler, D.C., Gall, G.E.C., Yang, P., Fruth, B., Harel, R., & Crofoot, M.C. (2024) The sociality of sleep in animal groups. Trends in Ecology and Evolution.

Gall, G.E.C., Letherbarrow, M., Strandburg-Peshkin, A., Radford, A.N., & Madden, J.R. (2024) Exposure to calls before hatching affects the post-hatching behaviour of domestic chickens. Royal Society Open Science 11(8):240114.

Demartsev, V., Averly, B., Johnson-Ulrich, L., Sridhar, V.H., Leonardos, L., Vining, A., Thomas, M., Manser, M.B., & Strandburg-Peshkin, A. (2024) Mapping vocal interactions in space and time differentiates signal broadcast versus signal exchange in meerkat groups. Philosophical Transactions B 379:20230188.

Strauss, E.D., Jensen, F.H., Gersick, A.D., Thomas, M., Holekamp, K.E., & Strandburg-Peshkin, A. (2024) Daily ranging and den usage patterns structure the spatiotemporal properties of social encounters in spotted hyenas. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 78:45.

Williams, H.J., Sridhar, V.H., Hurme, E., Gall, G.E.C., Borrego, N., Finerty, G.E., Couzin, I.D., Galizia, C.G., Dominy, N.J., Rowland, H.M., Hauber, M.E., Higham, J.P., Strandburg-Peshkin, A., & Melin, A.D. (2023) Sensory collectives in natural systems. eLife 12:e88028.

Minasandra, P., Jensen, F.H., Gersick, A.S., Holekamp, K.E., Strauss, E.D., & Strandburg-Peshkin, A. (2023) Accelerometer-based predictions of behaviour elucidate factors affecting the daily activity patterns of spotted hyenas. Royal Society Open Science 10:230750.

Nolasco I., Singh, S., Morfi, V., Lostanlen, V., Strandburg-Peshkin, A., Vidaña-Vila, E., Gill, L., Pamuła, H., Whitehead, H., Kiskin, I., Jensen, F.H., Morford, J., Emmerson, M.G., Versace, E., Grout, E., Liu, H., Ghani, B., & Stowell, D. (2023) Learning to detect an animal sound from five examples. Ecological Informatics 102258.

Libera, K.D., Strandburg-Peshkin, A., Griffith, S.C., & Leu, S.T. (2023) Fission–fusion dynamics in sheep: the influence of resource distribution and temporal activity patterns. Royal Society Open Science 10:230402.

Gradwohl, N., Strandburg-Peshkin, A., & Giese, H. (2023) Humans strategically avoid connecting to others who agree and avert the emergence of network polarization in a coordination task. Scientific Reports 13:11299.

Kunjar, S., Strandburg-Peshkin, A., Giese, H., Minasandra, P., Sarkar, S., Jolly, M.K., & Gradwohl, N. (2023) Link updating strategies influence consensus decisions as a function of the direction of communication. Royal Society Open Science 10:230215.

Johnson-Ulrich, L., Demartsev, V., Johnson, L., Brown, E., Strandburg-Peshkin, A., & Manser, M.B. (2023) Directional speakers as a tool for animal vocal communication studies. Royal Society Open Science 10:230489230489.

Giese, H., Gaisbauer, F., Gradwohl, N., & Strandburg-Peshkin, A. (2023) The role of position in consensus dynamics of polarizable networks. Scientific reports 13:3972.

Averly, B., Sridhar, V.H., Demartsev, V., Gall, G., Manser, M.B.*, & Strandburg-Peshkin, A.* (2022) Disentangling influence over group speed and direction reveals multiple patterns of influence in moving meerkat groups. Scientific Reports 12:13844. *equal contributors

Demartsev, V., Gersick, A.S., Jensen, F.H., Thomas, M., Roch, M.A., Manser, M.B., & Strandburg-Peshkin, A. (2022) Signaling in groups: New tools for the integration of animal communication and collective behaviour. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. doi:10.1111/mee3.13939

Lehmann K.D.S., Jensen F.H.,Gersick A.S., Strandburg-Peshkin A, Holekamp K.E. (2022) Long-distance vocalizations of spotted hyenas contain individual, but not group, signatures. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 289: 20220548.

Thomas, M., Jensen, F.H., Averly, B., Demartsev, V., Manser, M., Sainburg, T., Roch, M., & Strandburg-Peshkin, A. (2022) A practical guide for generating unsupervised, spectrogram-based latent space representations of animal vocalizations. Journal of Animal Ecology 91: 1567–1581.

Gaisbauer, F., Strandburg-Peshkin, A., & Giese, H. (2022) Local Majority-with-inertia Rule Can Explain Global Consensus Dynamics in A Network Coordination Game. Social Networks 70:218-227.

Segota, I., Strandburg-Peshkin, A., Zhou, XQ, Rachakonda, A., Daie, K., Lussenhop, A., Lee, S., Tharratt, K., Deshmukh, A., Sebesta, E.M., Zhang, M., Lau, S., Bennedsen, S., Ginsberg, J., Campbell, T., Wang, C., & Franck, C. (2022) Confirmation and variability of the Allee effect in Dictyostelium discoideum cell populations, possible role of chemical signaling within cell clusters. Physical Biology 19:026002.

Morfi, V., Nolasco, I., Lostanlen, V., Singh, S., Strandburg-Peshkin, A., Gill, L., Pamuła, H., Benvent, D., Stowell, D. (2021) Few-shot bioacoustic event detection: a new task at the DCASE, 2021 challenge. Proceedings of the Workshop on Detection and Classification of Acoustic Scenes and Events (DCASE) pp. 145–149, 2021.

Strandburg-Peshkin, A., Clutton-Brock, T., Manser, M.B. (2020) Burrow usage patterns and decision-making in meerkat groups. Behavioral Ecology 39(2):292-302.

Demartsev, V.*, Strandburg-Peshkin, A.*, Ruffner, Michaela, & Manser, M. (2018) Vocal turn-taking in meerkat group calling sessions. Current Biology 28(22):3661-3668. *equal contributors

Strandburg-Peshkin, A., Papageorgiou, D., Crofoot, M.C., & Farine, D.R. (2018) Inferring influence and leadership in moving animal groups. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 373:20170006.

Hughey, L.F., Hein, A.M., Strandburg-Peshkin, A., & Jensen, F. (2018) Challenges and solutions for studying collective behavior in the wild. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 373:20170005.

Amornbunchornvej, C., Brugere, I., Strandburg-Peshkin, A., Farine, D.R., Crofoot, M.C., & Berger-Wolf, T.Y. (2018) Coordination Event Detection and Initiator Identification in Time Series Data. ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data (TKDD) 12(5):53.

Gall, G.E.C., Strandburg-Peshkin, A., Clutton-Brock, T., Manser, M.B. (2017) As dusk falls: collective decisions about the return to sleeping sites in meerkats. Animal Behaviour 132: 91-99.

Farine, D.R.*, Strandburg-Peshkin, A.*, Berger-Wolf, T., Couzin, I.D., Crofoot, M.C. (2017) Individual variation in local interaction rules can explain emergent patterns of spatial organisation in wild baboons. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 284:20162243. *equal contributors

Strandburg-Peshkin, A., Farine, D.R., Crofoot, M.C., & Couzin, I.D. (2017) Habitat and social factors shape individual decisions and emergent group structure during baboon collective movement. eLife 6:e19505.

Farine, D.R.* & Strandburg-Peshkin, A.* (2015) Estimating uncertainty and reliability of social network data using Bayesian inference. Royal Society Open Science 2:150367. *equal contributors

Strandburg-Peshkin, A.*, Farine, D.R.*, Couzin, I.D., & Crofoot, M.C. (2015) Shared decision-making drives collective movement in wild baboons. Science 348(6241):1358-1361.

Strandburg-Peshkin, A., Twomey, C.R., Bode, N.W., Kao, A.B., Katz, Y., Ioannou, C.C., Rosenthal, S.B., Torney, C.J., Wu, H., Levin, S.A. & Couzin, I.D. (2013) Visual sensory networks and effective information transfer in animal groups. Current Biology 23(17):R709-R711.

Latka, A., Strandburg-Peshkin, A., Driscoll, M.M., Stevens, C.S., & Nagel, S.R. (2012) Creation of prompt and thin-sheet splashing by varying surface roughness or increasing air pressure. Physical Review Letters 109(5):054501.