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Previously, it has been stated that cooperation is enhanced in the presence of mobility [12,18,19], but only when those mobility rates were low or moderate. D. Gibbons et al. this model’s highly mobile and dynamic environment. We have constructed a promising contingent mobility strategy that is extremely successful at spreading cooperation throughout a mobile population without the need for complex computation, costly memories, or central control. We have explored this contingent strategy in an abstract model.
3 Evolutionary Dynamics The reproduction and death mechanisms of this study will be determined by two variables: r and s. The number of time-steps per generation is determined Follow Flee: A Contingent Mobility Strategy 39 Table 2. Experimental parameters Symbol Description Value L Length of lattice N Size of population s Time steps per generation 15 r Reproduction rate 25 25 100 by s; the sampling rate; and the number of agents replicated after each generation is determined by r; the reproduction rate.
Finally, we present our conclusions and suggest future avenues for this research. 2 Related Work Evolutionary game theory has been studied since the 1980s when John Maynard Smith incorporated ideas from evolutionary theory into game theory [11]. Traditionally, spatial evolutionary game theory involved the study of evolutionary games where a participant’s interactions were constrained by a particular static topology, such as a lattice [15]. The Prisoner’s Dilemma [3], and its extensions in the iterated form, is the game most often studied in this domain.