Steve Phelps

University College London — United Kingdom

Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Social Sciences

14h-index851citations68works6.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis(21), Auction Theory and Applications(17), Game Theory and Applications(14), Consumer Market Behavior and Pricing(10), Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation(10)

Publications68 total

The machine psychology of cooperation: can GPT models operationalize prompts for altruism, cooperation, competitiveness, and selfishness in economic games?
Journal of Physics Complexity·2025· 6 citedOpen Access
Of Models and Tin Men: A Behavioural Economics Study of Principal-Agent Problems in AI Alignment using Large-Language Models
arXiv (Cornell University)·2023· 4 citedOpen Access
The Machine Psychology of Cooperation: Can GPT models operationalise prompts for altruism, cooperation, competitiveness and selfishness in economic games?
Middlesex University Research Repository (Middlesex University Of London)·2023· 13 citedOpen Access
Female preferences for higher vocal effort in Neotropical singing mice
2022Open Access
Editorial Expression of Concern
The American Naturalist·2021Open Access
Can a Reinforcement Learning Trading Agent Beat Zero Intelligence Plus at Its Own Game?
Studies in computational intelligence·2021
DNA methylation predicts immune gene expression in introduced house sparrows <i>Passer domesticus</i>
Journal of Avian Biology·2019· 14 cited
Order flow dynamics for prediction of order cancelation and applications to detect market manipulation
High Frequency·2019· 4 citedOpen Access
Precise time-matching in chimpanzee allogrooming does not occur after a short delay
PLoS ONE·2018· 31 citedOpen Access
A Schelling model with adaptive tolerance
PLoS ONE·2018· 12 citedOpen Access
Towards the Model-Based Analysis and Design of Decentralised Economies of Things
2018· 2 cited
Spectral clustering using the kNN-MST similarity graph
2016· 9 citedOpen Access
The use of Biweight Mid Correlation to improve graph based portfolio construction
2016· 1 cited
Reciprocal mutualism not altruism: immediate but not delayed time matching in chimpanzee social grooming
Middlesex University Research Repository (Middlesex University Of London)·2016Open Access
An Empirical Game-Theoretic Analysis of the Dynamics of Cooperation in Small Groups
Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation·2016· 6 citedOpen Access
Taxes and Percentages: Don't Discount Them!;//Toilet Paper Producers on a Roll?
Mathematics Teacher Learning and Teaching PK-12·2015
Beyond the Blue Horizon—A View From Two Perspectives
International Conference and Exhibition, Melbourne, Australia 13-16 September 2015·2015
Economic drivers of biological complexity
Adaptive Behavior·2015· 2 cited
Economic Drivers of Biological Complexity
SSRN Electronic Journal·2015Open Access
Simulation based calibration using extended balanced augmented empirical likelihood
Statistics and Computing·2014· 6 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Peter McBurney(12), Simon Parsons(12), Elizabeth Sklar(6), Yvan I. Russell(5), Jinzhong Niu(5), Kai Cai(5), Wing Lon Ng(4), John Cartlidge(4), Enrico Gerding(3), Kamal Adamu(3), Thierry Moyaux(2), David Shield(2), Patrick Veenstra(2), Colin Cooper(2), Minh Khoa Nguyen(2), Nick Constantinou(2), Neil Rayner(2), Valentina Tamma(1), Ian Dickinson(1), Michael Wooldridge(1)