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Levine, W.S. (1994). Some uses of optimization for studying the control of animal movement. In: Henry, J., Yvon, JP. (eds) System Modelling and Optimization. Lecture Notes in Control and Information Sciences, vol 197. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0035457
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