activity
20162025
most citedReinforcement Learning Produces Dominant Strategies for the Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma

57 citations · 90 across the 3 of their papers we have counts for

collaborators

5 papers

cs.GT2025

Reviving, reproducing, and revisiting Axelrod's second tournament

Vincent Knight, Owen Campbell, Marc Harper +2

Direct reciprocity, typically studied using the Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma (IPD), is central to understanding how cooperation evolves. In the 1980s, Robert Axelrod organized two i…

cs.CL2025

Large Language Models for Zero-Shot Multicultural Name Recognition

Thanakorn Phonchai, Surasakdi Siripong, Nicholas Patterson +1

The robust and accurate recognition of multicultural names, particularly those not previously encountered, is a critical challenge in an increasingly globalized digital landscape.…

cs.GT2017★ 17 cited

Evolution Reinforces Cooperation with the Emergence of Self-Recognition Mechanisms: an empirical study of the Moran process for the iterated Prisoner's dilemma

Vincent Knight, Marc Harper, Nikoleta E. Glynatsi +1

We present insights and empirical results from an extensive numerical study of the evolutionary dynamics of the iterated prisoner's dilemma. Fixation probabilities for Moran proces…

cs.GT2017★ 57 cited

Reinforcement Learning Produces Dominant Strategies for the Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma

Marc Harper, Vincent Knight, Martin Jones +3

We present tournament results and several powerful strategies for the Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma created using reinforcement learning techniques (evolutionary and particle swarm a…

cs.GT2016★ 16 cited

An open reproducible framework for the study of the iterated prisoner's dilemma

Vincent Knight, Owen Campbell, Marc Harper +19

The Axelrod library is an open source Python package that allows for reproducible game theoretic research into the Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma. This area of research began in the 1…