Wallace

Wallace is a platform for conducting research on experimental cultural evolution. Its namesake is Alfred Russel Wallace, a British naturalist and the oft-ignored co-discoverer of evolution by natural selection. You can use Wallace to create new experiments or to reproduce existing experiments.

User Documentation

• Installation
• Installing Wallace with Anaconda
• Developer Installation
• Setting Up AWS, psiTurk, and Heroku
• Demoing Wallace
• Learning to Use Wallace
• Required Experimental Files
• Monitoring a Live Experiment
• Viewing the PostgreSQL Database

Demos

• Bartlett 1932 Demo
• Chatroom Demo
• Function Learning Demo
• Markov Chain Monte Carlo with People Demo
• Rogers Demo

Utility and API Documentation

• Database API
• The Experiment Class
• Web API
• Communicating With the Server
• Command Line Utility

Miscellaneous

• Wallace, The Scientist