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Extortion can outperform generosity in the iterated prisoner’s dilemma

Zhijian Wang; Yanran Zhou; Jaimie W. Lien; Jie Zheng; Bin Xu · 2016 · Nature Communications

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Abstract (excerpt)

Abstract Zero-determinant (ZD) strategies, as discovered by Press and Dyson, can enforce a linear relationship between a pair of players’ scores in the iterated prisoner’s dilemma. Particularly, the extortionate ZD strategies can enforce…

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Metadata source: Crossref · DOI 10.1038/ncomms11125