Noncompliance with safety guidelines as a free-riding strategy: an evolutionary game-theoretic approach to cooperation during the COVID-19 pandemic

JC Yong, BKC Choy - Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Evolutionary game theory and public goods games offer an important framework to
understand cooperation during pandemics. From this perspective, the COVID-19 situation …

Prioritising COVID-19 vaccination in changing social and epidemiological landscapes: a mathematical modelling study

PC Jentsch, M Anand, CT Bauch - The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background During the COVID-19 pandemic, authorities must decide which groups to
prioritise for vaccination in a shifting social–epidemiological landscape in which the success …

An epidemiological model with voluntary quarantine strategies governed by evolutionary game dynamics

MA Amaral, MM de Oliveira, MA Javarone - Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, 2021 - Elsevier
During pandemic events, strategies such as social distancing can be fundamental to reduce
simultaneous infections and mitigate the disease spreading, which is very relevant to the risk …

Evolutionary game theory modelling to represent the behavioural dynamics of economic shutdowns and shield immunity in the COVID-19 pandemic

KMA Kabir, J Tanimoto - Royal Society open science, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The unprecedented global spread of COVID-19 has prompted dramatic public-health
measures like strict stay-at-home orders and economic shutdowns. Some governments have …

Prosocial behavior of wearing a mask during an epidemic: an evolutionary explanation

KMA Kabir, T Risa, J Tanimoto - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, with limited or no supplies of vaccines and
treatments, people and policymakers seek easy to implement and cost-effective alternatives …

Essentials of 'the Great Reset'through Complexity Matching

V Roblek, V Dimovski - Systems, 2024 - mdpi.com
This qualitative study employs a thematic network analysis of the literature to explore the
implications and evaluations of the 'Great Reset'. Delving into how complexity theory …

When face masks signal social identity: Explaining the deep face-mask divide during the COVID-19 pandemic

N Powdthavee, YE Riyanto, ECL Wong, JXW Yeo… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
With the COVID-19 pandemic still raging and the vaccination program still rolling out, there
continues to be an immediate need for public health officials to better understand the …

Investigating the co-evolution of node reputation and edge-strategy in prisoner's dilemma game

P Zhu, X Wang, D Jia, Y Guo, S Li, C Chu - Applied Mathematics and …, 2020 - Elsevier
In practice, there exists numerous examples indicating the phenomenon that individuals are
inclined to employ different strategies when interacting with the others. This is incurred by …

Modeling the epidemic control measures in overcoming COVID-19 outbreaks: A fractional-order derivative approach

MS Ullah, M Higazy, KMA Kabir - Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, 2022 - Elsevier
Novel coronavirus named SARS-CoV-2 is one of the global threads and uncertain
challenges worldwide faced at present. It has stroke rapidly around the globe due to viral …

A study on prosocial behavior of wearing a mask and self-quarantining to prevent the spread of diseases underpinned by evolutionary game theory

R Tori, J Tanimoto - Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, 2022 - Elsevier
In the wake of COVID-19, mask-wearing practice and self-quarantine is thought to be the
most effective means of controlling disease spread. The current study develops an …