PUBLICATIONS

PUBLICATIONS

List of peer-reviewed articles in reverse order of their appearance.  Numbered items are publications directly affiliated to the MTA-ELTE Collective Behaviour Research Group. Non-numbered items are previous publications of the group members.

2023

13. Ozogány, K., Kerekes, V., Fülöp, A., Barta, Z., & Nagy, M. (2023). Fine-scale collective movements reveal present, past and future dynamics of a multilevel society in Przewalski’s horses. Nature Communications, 14(1), 5096.  
14. Nagy, M., Naik, H., Kano, F., Carlson, N. V., Koblitz, J. C., Wikelski, M., & Couzin, I. D. (2023). SMART-BARN: Scalable multimodal arena for real-time tracking behavior of animals in large numbers. Science Advances, 9(35), eadf8068.  
15. Naik, H., Chan, A. H. H., Yang, J., Delacoux, M., Couzin, I. D., Kano, F., & Nagy, M. (2023). 3D-POP-An automated annotation approach to facilitate markerless 2D-3D tracking of freely moving birds with marker-based motion capture. In Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (pp. 21274-21284).  
16. Sridhar, V. H., Davidson, J. D., Twomey, C. R., Sosna, M. M., Nagy, M., & Couzin, I. D. (2023). Inferring social influence in animal groups across multiple timescales. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, 378(1874), 20220062. 

2022

9. Kano, F., Naik, H., Keskin, G., Couzin, I. D., & Nagy, M. (2022). Head-tracking of freely-behaving pigeons in a motion-capture system reveals the selective use of visual field regions. Scientific Reports, 12(1), 1-15. 
10. Waldmann, U., Naik, H., Nagy, M., Kano, F., Couzin, I. D., Deussen, O., & Goldlücke, B. (2022). I-MuPPET: Interactive multi-pigeon pose estimation and tracking. In DAGM German Conference on Pattern Recognition (pp. 513-528). Springer, Cham. 
11. Zafeiris, A. (2022). Opinion Polarization in Human Communities Can Emerge as a Natural Consequence of Beliefs Being Interrelated. Entropy, 24(9), 1320. 
12. Marcelino, R., Sampaio, J., Amichay, G., Gonçalves, B., Couzin, I. D., & Nagy, M. (2022). Kollektives Verhalten im Fußball. In Spielanalyse im Sportspiel (pp. 245-253). Springer Spektrum, Berlin, Heidelberg. 

2021

5. Sridhar, V. H., Li, L., Gorbonos, D., Nagy, M., Schell, B. R., Sorochkin, T., Gov, N.S. & Couzin, I. D. (2021). The geometry of decision-making in individuals and collectives. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences,118(50). 
6. Marcelino, R., Sampaio, J., Amichay, G., Gonçalves, B., Couzin, I. D., & Nagy, M. (2021). Collective Behavior in Football. Match Analysis: How to Use Data in Professional Sport, 18. 

2020

3. Li, L., Nagy, M., Graving, J. M., Bak-Coleman, J., Xie, G., & Couzin, I. D. (2020). Vortex phase matching as a strategy for schooling in robots and in fish. Nature Communications, 11(1), 1-9. 

• Berekméri, E., & Zafeiris, A. (2020). Optimal collective decision making: consensus, accuracy and the effects of limited access to information. Scientific reports, 10(1), 1-12.

1. Nagy, M., Horicsányi, A., Kubinyi, E., Couzin, I. D., Vásárhelyi, G., Flack, A., & Vicsek, T. (2020). Synergistic benefits of group search in rats, Current Biology 30, 1-6. 10.1016/j.cub.2020.08.079
2. Marcelino, R., Sampaio, J., Amichay, G., Gonçalves, B., Couzin, I. D., & Nagy, M. (2020). Collective movement analysis reveals coordination tactics of team players in football matches. Chaos, Solitons & Fractals. 138. 109831. 10.1016/j.chaos.2020.109831.

2019

• Berekméri, E., Derényi, I., & Zafeiris, A. (2019). Optimal structure of groups under exposure to fake news. Applied Network Science, 4(1), 101.
• Klein, K., Sommer, B., Nim, H. T., Flack, A., Safi, K., Nagy, M., ... & Quetting, M. (2019). Fly with the flock: immersive solutions for animal movement visualization and analytics. Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 16(153), 20180794.

2018

• Koblitz, J. C., Frokosh, O., Nagy, M., Carlson, N., Naik, H., & Iain, C. (2018). Turning birds into bats—Multi-modal tracking to study collective behaviour. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 144(3), 1886-1886.
• Nagy, M., Couzin, I. D., Fiedler, W., Wikelski, M., & Flack, A. (2018). Synchronization, coordination and collective sensing during thermalling flight of freely migrating white storks. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 373(1746), 20170011.
• Flack, A.*, Nagy, M.*, Fiedler, W., Couzin, I. D., & Wikelski, M. (2018) From local collective behavior to global migratory patterns in white storks. Science, 360(6391), 911-914. (* co-first authors)

2017

• Nim, H. T., Sommer, B., Klein, K., Flack, A., Safi, K., Nagy, M., ... & Schreiber, F. (2017, September). Design Considerations for Immersive Analytics of Bird Movements Obtained by Miniaturised GPS Sensors. In VCBM (pp. 27-31).
• Watts, I., Nagy, M., Holbrook, R. I., Biro, D., & Burt de Perera, T. (2017). Validating two-dimensional leadership models on three-dimensionally structured fish schools. Royal Society open science, 4(1), 160804.

2016

• Virágh, C., Nagy, M., Gershenson, C., & Vásárhelyi, G. (2016, October). Self-organized UAV traffic in realistic environments. In 2016 IEEE/RSJ international conference on intelligent robots and systems (IROS) (pp. 1645-1652). IEEE.
• Neto, J. P., Lopes, G., Frazão, J., Nogueira, J., Lacerda, P., Baião, P., ... & Barquinha, P. (2016). Validating silicon polytrodes with paired juxtacellular recordings: method and dataset. Journal of neurophysiology, 116(2), 892-903.
• Watts, I., Nagy, M., Burt de Perera, T., & Biro, D. (2016). Misinformed leaders lose influence over pigeon flocks. Biology letters, 12(9), 20160544
• Watts, I., Pettit, B., Nagy, M., de Perera, T. B., & Biro, D. (2016). Lack of experience-based stratification in homing pigeon leadership hierarchies. Royal Society open science, 3(1), 150518.

2015

• Yomosa, M., Mizuguchi, T., Vásárhelyi, G., & Nagy, M. (2015). Coordinated behaviour in pigeon flocks. Plos one, 10(10), e0140558.

2014

• Ákos, Z., Beck, R., Nagy, M., Vicsek, T., & Kubinyi, E. (2014). Leadership and path characteristics during walks are linked to dominance order and individual traits in dogs. PLoS Comput Biol, 10(1), e1003446.

2013

• Nagy, M., Vásárhelyi, G., Pettit, B., Roberts-Mariani, I., Vicsek, T., & Biro, D. (2013). Context-dependent hierarchies in pigeons. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 110(32), 13049-13054.
• Flack, A., Ákos, Z., Nagy, M., Vicsek, T., & Biro, D. (2013). Robustness of flight leadership relations in pigeons. Animal Behaviour, 86(4), 723-732.
• Gerencsér, L., Vásárhelyi, G., Nagy, M., Vicsek, T., & Miklósi, A. (2013). Identification of behaviour in freely moving dogs (Canis familiaris) using inertial sensors. PloS one, 8(10), e77814.

2011

• Tarcai, N., Virágh, C., Ábel, D., Nagy, M., Várkonyi, P. L., Vásárhelyi, G., & Vicsek, T. (2011). Patterns, transitions and the role of leaders in the collective dynamics of a simple robotic flock. Journal of Statistical Mechanics: Theory and Experiment, 2011(04), P04010.

2010

• Nagy, M., Ákos, Z., Biro, D., & Vicsek, T. (2010). Hierarchical group dynamics in pigeon flocks. Nature, 464(7290), 890-893.
• Ákos, Z., Nagy, M., Leven, S., & Vicsek, T. (2010). Thermal soaring flight of birds and unmanned aerial vehicles. Bioinspiration & biomimetics, 5(4), 045003.

2009

• Szabó, P., Nagy, M., & Vicsek, T. (2009). Transitions in a self-propelled-particles model with coupling of accelerations. Physical Review E, 79(2), 021908.

2008

• Akos, Z., Nagy, M., & Vicsek, T. (2008). Comparing bird and human soaring strategies. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 105(11), 4139-4143.
• Gönci, B., Nagy, M., & Vicsek, T. (2008). Phase transition in the scalar noise model of collective motion in three dimensions. The European Physical Journal Special Topics, 157(1), 53-59.

2007

• Nagy, M., Daruka, I., & Vicsek, T. (2007). New aspects of the continuous phase transition in the scalar noise model (SNM) of collective motion. Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 373, 445-454.