Evolution reinforces cooperation with the emergence of self-recognition mechanisms: An empirical study of strategies in the Moran process for the iterated prisoner’s dilemma

• Vincent Knight ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Vincent Knight, Marc Harper

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: knightva@cardiff.ac.uk

  Affiliation Cardiff University, School of Mathematics, Cardiff, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4245-0638

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• Marc Harper ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Vincent Knight, Marc Harper

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Google Inc., Mountain View, CA, United States of America

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• Nikoleta E. Glynatsi ,

  Roles Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Cardiff University, School of Mathematics, Cardiff, United Kingdom

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• Owen Campbell

  Roles Software, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Independent Researcher, Chester, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2709-1160

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