Dyanamics of Social Queues
Abstract
Queues formed by social wasps to inherit the dominant position in the nest are analyzed by using a transient quasi-birth-and-death process. We show that the extended nest life time due to division of labor between queen and helpers has a big impact for the nest productivity.
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