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CMOT
1999
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13 years 4 months ago
Structural Learning: Attraction and Conformity in Task-Oriented Groups
This study extends previous research that showed how informal social sanctions can backfire when members prefer friendship over enforcement of group norms. We use a type of neural...
James A. Kitts, Michael W. Macy, Andreas Flache
GECCO
2008
Springer
143views Optimization» more  GECCO 2008»
13 years 5 months ago
How social structure and institutional order co-evolve beyond instrumental rationality
This study proposes an agent-based model where adaptively learning agents with local vision who are situated in the Prisoner’s Dilemma game change their strategy and location as...
Jae-Woo Kim
GECCO
2005
Springer
166views Optimization» more  GECCO 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
The emulation of social institutions as a method of coevolution
This paper offers a novel approach to coevolution based on the sociological theory of symbolic interactionism. It provides a multi-agent computational model along with experimenta...
Deborah Vakas Duong, John J. Grefenstette
ATAL
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Effective tag mechanisms for evolving cooperation
Certain observable features (tags), shared by a group of similar agents, can be used to signal intentions and can be effectively used to infer unobservable properties. Such infere...
Matthew Matlock, Sandip Sen
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
A few good agents: multi-agent social learning
In this paper, we investigate multi-agent learning (MAL) in a multi-agent resource selection problem (MARS) in which a large group of agents are competing for common resources. Si...
Jean Oh, Stephen F. Smith