no code implementations • 18 Jan 2021 • Andre P. Vieira, Eric Goles, Hans J. Herrmann
We investigate the dynamics of a conservative version of Conway's Game of Life, in which a pair consisting of a dead and a living cell can switch their states following Conway's rules but only by swapping their positions, irrespective of their mutual distance.
Statistical Mechanics
1 code implementation • 25 Sep 2020 • Eric Goles, Ivan Slapničar, Marco A. Lardies
Real-world examples of periods of periodical organisms range from cicadas whose life-cycles are larger prime numbers, like 13 or 17, to bamboos whose periods are large multiples of small primes, like 40 or even 120.
no code implementations • 8 Oct 2015 • Javier Vera, Pedro Montealegre, Eric Goles
Finally, computer simulations are explored in two-dimensional lattices with the purpose to recover the main features of the Naming Game and to describe the dynamics under different updating schemes.
no code implementations • 7 Aug 2015 • Javier Vera, Felipe Urbina, Eric Goles
Can artificial communities of agents develop language with scaling relations close to the Zipf law?
no code implementations • 7 Aug 2015 • Javier Vera, Eric Goles
This work attempts to give new theoretical insights to the absence of intermediate stages in the evolution of language.
