Derex, Maxime -  《Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B. Biological Sciences》 - 2022,377(1843) - ARTN 20200311～ - 共10页 - 被引量：15

摘要：Cumulative cultural evolution (CCE)-defined as the process by which beneficial modifications are culturally transmitted and progressively accumulated over time-has long been argued to underlie the unp...

关键词： cumulative culture |  technology |  innovation |  social learning |  cultural evolution |  natural phenomena |  GROUP-SIZE |  EVOLUTION |  ACCUMULATION |  PLEISTOCENE...

Singh, Manvir |  Acerbi, Alberto... -  《Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B. Biological Sciences》 - 2021,376(1828) - 共10页 - 被引量：13

摘要：Cultural evolution requires the social transmission of information. For this reason, scholars have emphasized social learning when explaining how and why culture evolves. Yet cultural evolution result...

关键词： adaptation |  culture |  cumulative culture |  cultural evolution |  mechanism |  social learning

Billiard, Sylvain |  Derex, Maxime... -  《Mathematical models and methods in applied sciences》 - 2020,30(14) - 2691～2723 - 共33页 - 被引量：3

摘要：Understanding how knowledge emerges and propagates within groups is crucial to explain the evolution of human populations. In this work, we introduce a mathematically oriented model that draws on indi...

关键词： Individual-based model |  inhomogeneous Markov chains |  convergence to equilibrium |  numerical simulations |  concentration inequalities |  cultural evolution |  language evolution |  cumulative culture

Derex, Maxime |  Perreault, Charles... -  《Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B. Biological Sciences》 - 2018,373(1743) - 共10页 - 被引量：54

摘要：Identifying the determinants of cumulative cultural evolution is a key issue in the interdisciplinary field of cultural evolution. A widely held view is that large and well-connected social networks f...

关键词： population structure |  technological trajectory |  innovation |  social learning |  cultural homogenization |  cultural convergence

Derex, Maxime |  Boyd, Robert -  《Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America》 - 2016,113(11) - 2982～2987 - 共6页 - 被引量：103

摘要：Complex technologies used in most human societies are beyond the inventive capacities of individuals. Instead, they result from a cumulative process in which innovations are gradually added to existin...

关键词： cultural evolution |  innovation |  population size |  social network |  technological trajectory

Derex, Maxime |  Boyd, Robert -  《Nature Communications》 - 2015,6(Sep.) - 共7页

摘要：Technological innovations have allowed humans to settle in habitats for which they are poorly suited biologically. However, our understanding of how humans produce complex technologies is limited. We ...

关键词： CUMULATIVE CULTURE |  GROUP-SIZE |  EVOLUTION |  INTELLIGENCE |  COEVOLUTION |  COMPLEXITY |  DEMOGRAPHY |  LANGUAGE |  MODELS |  UNIQUE

Derex, Maxime |  Feron, Romain... -  《Proceedings of the Royal Society. Biological sciences》 - 2015,282(1808) - 共9页 - 被引量：5

摘要：Human cultural traits typically result from a gradual process that has been described as analogous to biological evolution. This observation has led pioneering scholars to draw inspiration from popula...

关键词： social learning |  cumulative culture |  cultural evolution |  Roger's paradox |  innovation

Derex, Maxime |  Godelle, Bernard... -  《Evolution and Human Behavior》 - 2014,35(2) - 89～95 - 共7页 - 被引量：11

摘要：The use of social information is a prerequisite to the evolution of culture. In humans, social learning allows individuals to aggregate adaptive information and increase the complexity of technology a...

关键词： Cumulative culture |  Cultural transmission |  Cooperation |  Group competition |  Information sharing strategies

Gomez, Doris |  Richardson, Christin...... -  《Behaviour》 - 2010,147(13/14) - 1753～1768 - 共16页 - 被引量：37

摘要：Although nocturnal anurans use vision for reproductive communication, it remains unknown whether they see colours at night. Here, we explored this question in the European treefrog (Hyla arborea), by ...

关键词： mate choice |  individual heterogeneity |  chromatic information |  contradictory information |  reproductive communication |  vocal saccolouration |  brightness information |  visually-guided mate choice |  nocturnal diffuse light condition |  night colour vis

Derex, Maxime |  Mesoudi, Alex -  《Trends in cognitive sciences》 - 2020,24(8) - 654～667 - 共14页 - 被引量：46

摘要：Our species has the peculiar ability to accumulate cultural innovations over multiple generations, a phenomenon termed 'cumulative cultural evolution' (CCE). Recent years have seen a proliferation of ...