Conflict and convention in dynamic networks

Michael Foley, Patrick Forber, Rory Smead, Christoph Riedl
2018 Journal of the Royal Society Interface  
An important way to resolve games of conflict (snowdrift, hawk-dove, chicken) involves adopting a convention: a correlated equilibrium that avoids any conflict between aggressive strategies. Dynamic networks allow individuals to resolve conflict via their network connections rather than changing their strategy. Exploring how behavioral strategies coevolve with social networks reveals new dynamics that can help explain the origins and robustness of conven-
doi:10.1098/rsif.2017.0835 pmid:29563244 fatcat:xhnmsl6asjhf3dtpj2m7uiytyu