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most citedSimple bots breed social punishment in humans

20 citations · 65 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

physics.soc-ph2026

Evolutionary Dynamics of Reputation-Based Voluntary Prisoner's Dilemma Games

Chen Shen, Zhao Song, Xinyu Wang +4

Cooperation underlies many natural and artificial systems. While voluntary participation can sustain cooperation without informational assumptions, real interactions are rarely ano…

cs.AI2024★ 1 cited

Multi-Agent, Human-Agent and Beyond: A Survey on Cooperation in Social Dilemmas

Chunjiang Mu, Hao Guo, Yang Chen +3

The study of cooperation within social dilemmas has long been a fundamental topic across various disciplines, including computer science and social science. Recent advancements in…

physics.soc-ph2023★ 17 cited

Facilitating Cooperation in Human-Agent Hybrid Populations through Autonomous Agents

Hao Guo, Chen Shen, Shuyue Hu +4

Cooperation is a vital social behavior that plays a crucial role in human prosperity, enabling conflict resolution and averting disastrous outcomes. With the increasing presence of…

physics.soc-ph2023★ 19 cited

How Committed Individuals Shape Social Dynamics: A Survey on Coordination Games and Social Dilemma Games

Chen Shen, Hao Guo, Shuyue Hu +3

Committed individuals, who features steadfast dedication to advocating strong beliefs, values, and preferences, have garnered much attention across statistical physics, social scie…

q-bio.PE2023★ 8 cited

Exit options sustain altruistic punishment and decrease the second-order free-riders, but it is not a panacea

Chen Shen, Zhao Song, Lei Shi +2

Altruistic punishment, where individuals incur personal costs to punish others who have harmed third parties, presents an evolutionary conundrum as it undermines individual fitness…

physics.soc-ph2022★ 20 cited

Simple bots breed social punishment in humans

Chen Shen, Zhixue He, Lei Shi +2

Costly punishment has been suggested as a key mechanism for stabilizing cooperation in one-shot games. However, recent studies have revealed that the effectiveness of costly punish…