Sentence examples for evolution of preference from inspiring English sources

However, we show that despite complex formation, the evolution of preference towards producing single-stranded replicases is still possible if diffusion is finite and where the decay rate of replicators is sufficiently great.

A joint evolution of preference and performance is not always observed, due to the need for coupling based on pleiotropy or by linkage disequilibrium between both traits (Futuyma and Moreno 1988; Forister et al. 2007).

Classical preference handling methods in Artificial Intelligence (AI) lack the ability to handle ambiguity and the evolution of preferences over time.

The proposed extension has been implemented in an open-source software that allows the users to visualize the difference of opinions within a decision process, and also the evolution of preferences over time.

Using the model framework described above, I looked at the evolution of preferences with female competition.

I asked if female-female competition affects the evolution of preferences, and further, if the presence of multiple, different, preferences in a population can reduce competitive costs.

More substantially, compared to prospective assessment it takes the evolution of preferences into account, since preferences can evolve during the decision-making process, as reported by several authors [ 15, 61].

Although the main intent of our simulations was to examine the effect of age-related increases in germ-line mutation rate on the evolution of female preference, our results also point to a role for female preference on gamete mutation load.

The presence of a N. giraulti preference allele allows us to make some inferences on the evolution of host preference in Nasonia.

Kirkpatrick and Hall [66] suggest that evolution of female preference under a good genes model is more likely with X-linked preferences or autosomal displays.

Previous models for the evolution of female preference based on male age have showed that in most cases, females will evolve a preference for intermediate-aged and older males and a bias against younger males when mutation probability is constant with age [7], [8], [10].