Evolving cooperation: The role of individual recognition

BioSystems

Volumn 37, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 49-66

  Crowley, Philip H ^a   Provencher, Louis ^a,b   Sloane, Sarah ^a,c   Dugatkin, Lee Alan ^a,d   Spohn, Bryan ^a   Rogers, Lock ^a   Alfieri, Michael ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c FRANKLIN AND MARSHALL COLLEGE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Game theory; Genetic algorithms; Individual recognition; Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma; Reciprocal altruism

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COOPERATION; DATA ANALYSIS; EVOLUTION; GAME; GROUP DYNAMICS; MEMORY; RECOGNITION; SOCIOLOGY;

EID: 0030051871     PISSN: 03032647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0303-2647(95)01546-9     Document Type: Article

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