Universal scaling for the dilemma strength in evolutionary games

Z Wang, S Kokubo, M Jusup, J Tanimoto - Physics of life reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
Why would natural selection favor the prevalence of cooperation within the groups of selfish
individuals? A fruitful framework to address this question is evolutionary game theory, the …

Punishment diminishes the benefits of network reciprocity in social dilemma experiments

X Li, M Jusup, Z Wang, H Li, L Shi… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Network reciprocity has been widely advertised in theoretical studies as one of the basic
cooperation-promoting mechanisms, but experimental evidence favoring this type of …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution of cooperation in the spatial public goods game with adaptive reputation assortment

M Chen, L Wang, S Sun, J Wang, C **a - Physics Letters A, 2016 - Elsevier
We present a new spatial public goods game model, which takes the individual reputation
and behavior diversity into account at the same time, to investigate the evolution of …

Coevolution of teaching activity promotes cooperation

A Szolnoki, M Perc - New Journal of Physics, 2008 - iopscience.iop.org
Evolutionary games are studied where the teaching activity of players can evolve in time.
Initially all players following either the cooperative or defecting strategy are distributed on a …

Aspiring to the fittest and promotion of cooperation in the prisoner's dilemma game

Z Wang, M Perc - Physical Review E—Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft …, 2010 - APS
Strategy changes are an essential part of evolutionary games. Here, we introduce a simple
rule that, depending on the value of a single parameter w, influences the selection of players …

Inferring the reputation enhances the cooperation in the public goods game on interdependent lattices

C Wang, L Wang, J Wang, S Sun, C **a - Applied Mathematics and …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this paper, we mainly probe into the evolution of cooperation in the spatial public goods
game on interdependent lattices by introducing the reputation inferring mechanism into the …

Effects of mobility in a population of prisoner's dilemma players

S Meloni, A Buscarino, L Fortuna, M Frasca… - Physical Review E …, 2009 - APS
We address the problem of how the survival of cooperation in a social system depends on
the motion of the individuals. Specifically, we study a model in which prisoner's dilemma …

Inferring reputation promotes the evolution of cooperation in spatial social dilemma games

Z Wang, L Wang, ZY Yin, CY **a - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
In realistic world individuals with high reputation are more likely to influence the collective
behaviors. Due to the cost and error of information dissemination, however, it is …

Impact of social punishment on cooperative behavior in complex networks

Z Wang, CY **a, S Meloni, CS Zhou, Y Moreno - Scientific reports, 2013 - nature.com
Social punishment is a mechanism by which cooperative individuals spend part of their
resources to penalize defectors. In this paper, we study the evolution of cooperation in 2 …

Effect of reputation-based heterogeneous investment on cooperation in spatial public goods game

X Ma, J Quan, X Wang - Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, 2021 - Elsevier
Cooperation that emerges in the situation of multi-person social dilemma has attracted
intensive interest and been analyzed under the widely used public goods game (PGG) …