Cultural evolution of "guiding criteria" and behaviour in a population of neural-network agents

Journal of Memetics

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 6-21

  Baldassarre, Gianluca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Cultural evolution; Cultural transmission; Evaluations; Guiding criteria; Imitation; Multi agent simulation; Neural networks; Reinforcement learning; Values

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042539591     PISSN: 13664786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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