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    Within evolutionary biology, signalling theory is a body of theoretical work examining communication between individuals, both within species and across...
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    1975. It is meant to explain how "signal selection" during mate choice may lead to "honest" or reliable signalling between male and female animals which...
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    multiple subject fields including signal processing, information theory and biology. In signal processing, a signal is a function that conveys information...
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  • In contract theory, signalling (or signaling; see spelling differences) is the idea that one party (the agent) credibly conveys some information about...
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  • Detection theory or signal detection theory is a means to measure the ability to differentiate between information-bearing patterns (called stimulus in...
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    signal or an approximation thereof. Signal compressors Digital signal processors (DSPs) Differential equations Recurrence relations Transform theory Time-frequency...
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    application of game theory to evolution with George R. Price, and theorised on other problems such as the evolution of sex and signalling theory. John Maynard...
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  • International Code of Signals, a standard for sending signals by displaying flags Maritime flag signalling, generally flaghoist signalling, by which ships communicate...
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  • Costly signaling theory in evolutionary psychology refers to uses of costly signaling theory and adaptationism in explanations for psychological traits...
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  • pejorative usage of the term "virtue signalling," in a 2015 Spectator article. His 2015 formulation described virtue signalling as empty boasting (directly or...
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