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Cooperative Agents
. Ed(S): Saam, Nicole J.; Schmidt, Bernd
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Hardback. Agent-based modelling on a computer appears to have a special role to play in the development of social science. What differentiates agent-based modelling from traditional computer modelling? Which model types should be used under which circumstances? These are some of the sociological questions that are addressed here. Editor(s): Saam, Nicole J.; Schmidt, Bernd. Series: Theory and Decision Library A:. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
Agent-based modelling on a computer appears to have a special role to play in the development of social science. It offers a means of discovering general and applicable social theory, and grounding it in precise assumptions and derivations, whilst addressing those elements of individual cognition that are central to human society. However, there are important questions to be asked and difficulties to overcome in achieving this potential. What differentiates agent-based modelling from traditional computer modelling? Which model types should be used under which circumstances? If it is appropriate to use a complex model, how can it be validated? Is social ... Read more
Agent-based modelling on a computer appears to have a special role to play in the development of social science. It offers a means of discovering general and applicable social theory, and grounding it in precise assumptions and derivations, whilst addressing those elements of individual cognition that are central to human society. However, there are important questions to be asked and difficulties to overcome in achieving this potential. What differentiates agent-based modelling from traditional computer modelling? Which model types should be used under which circumstances? If it is appropriate to use a complex model, how can it be validated? Is social ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Series
Theory and Decision Library A:
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402001901
SKU
V9781402001901
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99-15
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