Co-evolutionary dynamics of collective action with signaling for a quorum.

Collective signaling for a quorum is found in a wide range of organisms that face collective action problems whose successful solution requires the participation of some quorum of the individuals present. These range from humans, to social insects, to bacteria. The mechanisms involved, the quorum re...

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Main Authors: Jorge M Pacheco, Vítor V Vasconcelos, Francisco C Santos, Brian Skyrms
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-02-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4338077?pdf=render