Dilution of expertise in the rise and fall of collective innovation
Abstract Diversity drives both biological and artificial evolution. A prevalent assumption in cultural evolution is that the generation of novel features is an inherent property of a subset of the population (e.g., experts). In contrast, diversity—the fraction of objects in the corpus that are uniqu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Springer Nature
2022-10-01
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| Series: | Humanities & Social Sciences Communications |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-022-01380-5 |