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Managing Complexity: Practical Considerations in the Development and Application of ABMs to Contemporary Policy Challenges

This book emerged out of a project initiated and funded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) that sought to build on efforts to transform agent-based models into platforms for predicting and evaluating policy responses to real world challenges around the world.  It began with the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Hadzikadic, Mirsad (Editor ), O'Brien, Sean (Editor ), Khouja, Moutaz (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edición:1st ed. 2013.
Colección:Studies in Computational Intelligence, 504
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Addressing Complex Challenges in an Interconnected World
  • Complexity: Where Does It Come from?
  • An Overview of Agent Based Models
  • Running the System: Prediction and Intervention
  • The ACSES Model of Afghanistan: Introduction and Social Theories
  • The ACSES Model of Afghanistan: The Model Operation, Synthetic Population, Calibration, and Surprises
  • Implementation Influences
  • Towards a Characterization and Systematic Evaluation Framework for Theories and Models of Human, Social, Behavioral, and Cultural Processes Within Agent-Based Models
  • Lessons Learned from the ACSES Model
  • Advancing Social Science through Agent-Based Modeling
  • Additional Problems.