Advancing Social Simulation: The First World Congress

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Takahashi, Shingo (Editor), Sallach, David (Editor), Rouchier, Juliette (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Tokyo : Springer Japan, 2007.
• Subjects: Computer science.; Organization.; Planning.; Operations research.; Decision making.; Computer simulation.; Computer Science.; Simulation and Modeling.; Operation Research/Decision Theory.

Agent-based modeling and social simulation have emerged as both developments of and challenges to the social sciences. The developments include agent-based computational economics and investigations of theoretical sociological concepts using formal simulation techniques. Among the challenges are the...