3 papers
cs.MA2026
Emergence of agriculture in an artificial society of reinforcement learning agents
Gautier Hamon, Martà Sánchez-Fibla, Clément Moulin-Frier +1
The origin of agriculture represents a major evolutionary transition and a paradigmatic example of how complex collective behaviors emerge from simple interactions. Here we introdu…
q-bio.PE2025
Neutral theory of cooperative dynamics
Jordi Piñero, Artemy Kolchinsky, Sidney Redner +1
Mutualistic interactions are widespread in nature, from plant communities and microbiomes to human organizations. Along with competition for resources, cooperative interactions sha…
cond-mat.dis-nn2025
Bifurcations and Phase Transitions in the Origins of Life
Ricard Solé, Manlio De Domenico
The path toward the emergence of life in our biosphere involved several key events allowing for the persistence, reproduction and evolution of molecular systems. All these processe…