Alberto Acerbi - publications

 

Journals:

  • Acerbi A., Ghirlanda S., Enquist M. (2012) The logic of fashion cycles, PLoS ONE, 7(3), e32541 [.html]
  • Acerbi A., Jacquet P., Tennie C. (2012) Behavioral constraints and the evolution of faithful social learning, Current Zoology, 58 (2), pp. 307 - 318 [.pdf]
  • Acerbi A., Tennie C., Nunn C. L. (2011) Modeling imitation and emulation in constrained search spaces, Learning & Behavior, 39 (2), pp. 104 - 114 [.pdf]
  • Acerbi A., Nunn C. L. (2011) Predation and the phasing of sleep: an evolutionary individual-based model, Animal Behaviour, 81 (4), pp. 801 - 811 [.pdf]
  • Ghirlanda S., Acerbi A., Enquist M., Nakamaru M. (2010) The Sometimes Evitable Route to Conservatism and Persuasiveness, Current Anthropology, 51 (2), pp. 269 - 270 [.pdf]
  • Acerbi A., Enqusit M., Ghirlanda S. (2009) Cultural evolution and individual development of openness and conservatism, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA, 106 (45), pp. 18931 - 18935 [.pdf]
  • Acerbi A., McNamara P., Nunn C. L. (2008) To sleep or not to sleep: the ecology of sleep in artificial organisms, BMC Ecology, 6 (10), pp. 1 - 12 [.html]
  • Acerbi A., Marocco D., Vogt P. (2008) Social learning in embodied agents, Connection Science, 20 (2/3), pp. 69 - 72 [.pdf]
  • Acerbi A., Parisi D. (2006) Cultural transmission between and within generations, Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulations, 9 (1) [.html]

Book chapters / Conference proceedings:

  • Acerbi A., Ghirlanda, S., Enquist M. (2012) Regulatory Traits in Cultural Evolution, in: Cagnoni, S. et al. (Eds.), Proceedings of the Italian Workshop on Artificial Life and Evolutionary Computation, University of Parma, pp. 1 - 9 [.pdf]
  • Acerbi A., Marocco D. (2009) Orienting learning by exploiting sociality: an evolutionary robotics simulation, in: IJCNN 2009 Conference Proceedings, Piscataway, NJ, IEEE Press, pp. 20 - 27 [.pdf]
  • Marocco D., Acerbi A. (2007) Adaptation and Social Facilitation in a Population of Autonomous Robots, in: Berthouze, L. et al. (Eds.), Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Epigenetic Robotics, Lund, LUCS, pp. 85 - 91 [.pdf]
  • Cecconi, F., Zappacosta, S., Marocco D., Acerbi A. (2007) Social and individual learning in a microeconomic framework, in: Econophysics colloquium and beyond, Università di Ancona [.pdf]
  • Acerbi A., Marocco D., Nolfi S. (2007) Social Facilitation on the Development of Foraging Behaviors in a Population of Autonomous Robots, in: Almeida e Costa, F. et al. (Eds.), Advances in Artificial Life. Proceedings of ECAL 2007, Berlin, Springer, pp. 625 - 634 [.pdf]
  • Acerbi A., Parisi D. (2007) The evolution of pain, in: Almeida e Costa, F. et al. (Eds.), Advances in Artificial Life. Proceedings of ECAL 2007, Berlin, Springer, pp. 816 - 824 [.pdf]
  • Acerbi A., Nolfi S. (2007) Social Learning and Cultural Evolution in Embodied and Situated Agents, in: Proceedings of the First IEEE Symposium on Artificial Life, IEEE Press, Piscataway, NJ, pp. 333 - 340 [.pdf]

Edited volumes:

  • Acerbi A., Marocco D., Vogt P. (2008) Social Learning in Embodied Agents, special double issue of Connection Science, 20 (2/3) [.html]

Submitted / In preparation:

  • Acerbi A., Ghirlanda S., Enquist M., Age and Cultural Change
  • Acerbi A., Mundry R., Tennie C., The role of redundant information in cultural transmission and stabilization
  • Acerbi A., Ghirlanda S., Enquist M., Regulatory traits: Cultural influences on cultural evolution

Centre for the study of cultural evolution - Stockholm University