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The main interest of chases and escapes, or pursuit and evasion, is to obtain thepursuit curve of the chaser(s) and it has a long history [32]. It is said that the original formulation of the problem dates back to Leonardo da Vinci, who considered a cat-chasing-a-mouse problem.
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Kamimura, A., Ohira, T. (2019). Chases and Escapes. In: Group Chase and Escape. Theoretical Biology. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-1731-0_2
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