The Vicsek Model - An Update, Weak Spatial Quenched Disorder

Explore the latest developments in active matter research through this comprehensive lecture on the Vicsek Model and its application to weak spatial quenched disorder. Delve into the fundamental concepts and recent advancements presented by renowned expert Hugues Chaté as part of the "Active Matter in Complex Environments" program. Gain insights into the behavior of self-propelled particles in heterogeneous environments, and understand how this model contributes to our understanding of collective phenomena in complex systems. Learn about the theoretical approaches and analytical techniques used to study active matter in disordered settings, and discover the implications for various fields, from biological systems to engineered materials.