Agent-based models / Nigel Gilbert.
"Agent-Based Models is a short, straightforward primer that introduces an increasingly popular form of modeling in the social sciences. Reviewing a range of examples, author Nigel Gilbert gives practical advice on how to design and build agent-based models. The book also considers practical iss...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Los Angeles :
Sage Publications,
[2008]
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| Series: | Quantitative applications in the social sciences ;
no. 07-153. |
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| Online Access: | SAGE Contributor biographical information |
| Summary: | "Agent-Based Models is a short, straightforward primer that introduces an increasingly popular form of modeling in the social sciences. Reviewing a range of examples, author Nigel Gilbert gives practical advice on how to design and build agent-based models. The book also considers practical issues such as planning a modeling project, verification, validation, and how to structure a scholarly article reporting the results of agent-based modeling."--BOOK JACKET. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 98 pages) : illustrations. |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 81-90) and index. |
| ISBN: | 1452207488 1412983258 9781452207483 9781412983259 |