Locally noisy autonomous agents improve global human coordination in network experiments

Hirokazu Shirado and Nicholas A. Christakis ()
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Hirokazu Shirado: Yale Institute for Network Science, Yale University
Nicholas A. Christakis: Yale Institute for Network Science, Yale University

Nature, 2017, vol. 545, issue 7654, 370-374

Abstract: A networked colour coordination game, with humans interacting with autonomous software bots, shows that bots acting with small levels of random noise and being placed centrally in the network improves not only human–bot interactions but also human–human interactions at distant nodes.

Date: 2017
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