mercoledì 30 ottobre 2024

# life: ghostly psyche revisited; ghosts, zombies, gris-gris, and so on ...

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<< Most people imagine philosophers as rational thinkers who spend their time developing abstract logical theories and strongly reject...
martedì 29 ottobre 2024

# game: Parrondo's paradox reveals counterintuitive wins in biology and decision making in society.

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<<  • Parrondo's paradox illustrates how combining two losing strategies can result in a winning outcome. • Its applications exten...
domenica 27 ottobre 2024

# life: landing on a swinging perch: peach-faced lovebirds (Agapornis roseicollis) prefer extremes.

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<< Birds frequently must land safely and accurately on moving branches or power lines, and seemingly accomplish such maneu...
venerdì 25 ottobre 2024

# life: fast-and-flexible decision-making with modulatory interactions

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<< Multi-agent systems in biology, society, and engineering are capable of making decisions through the dynamic interactio...
giovedì 24 ottobre 2024

# game: aperiodic Parrondo (behavior based on the binary Fibonacci, Thue–Morse and Rudin–Shapiro sequences); persistence and heterogeneity effects.

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AA << study the effectiveness of employing archetypal aperiodic sequencing -- namely Fibonacci, Thue-Morse, and Rudin-Saphiro -- on th...
martedì 22 ottobre 2024

# game: apropos of Parrondo's paradox, winning with losses driven by reputation and reciprocity

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AA << investigate two such social behaviors, reputation and reciprocity, and their role in explaining Darwin’s survival of...
sabato 19 ottobre 2024

# gst: underdamped and overdamped scenarios of a one-dimensional inertial run-and-tumble particle

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AA << study the nonequilibrium stationary state of a one-dimensional inertial run-and-tumble particle  trapped in a harmon...