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Complex science for a complex world : exploring human ecosystems with agents /

Purpose is to attract more early career scientists into the editors' field of research and to convince decision-makers that a growing contingent of colleagues working on complexity theory can provide useful tools and methods to better understand complex and adaptive environments.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Perez, Pascal, 1961-, Batten, David F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Canberra : ANU E Press, 2006.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Building a New Science for a Complex World. Complex Science for a Complex World: An Introduction
  • Towards a New Ontology of Complexity Science
  • Agents, Icons and Idols
  • The Uncertain Fate of Self-Defeating Systems
  • The Structure of Social Networks
  • Integration and Implementation Sciences: Building a New Specialisation
  • Part II. Exploring National Research Priorities with Agents
  • Sustainability Assessment of Housing Developments: A New Methodology
  • WISDOM-II: A Network Centric Model for Warfare
  • Managing Agricultural Pest and Disease Incursions: An Application of Agent-Based Modelling
  • SimDrug: A Multi-Agent System Tackling the Complexity of Illicit Drug Markets in Australia
  • NEMSIM: Finding Ways to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions Using Multi-Agent Electricity Modelling
  • AtollGame: A Companion Modelling Experience in the Pacific
  • Multiple-Use Management Strategy Evaluation for Coastal Marine Ecosystems Using InVitro
  • Rangeland Consolidation Patterns in Australia: An Agent-Based Modelling Approach.