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Social Simulation: Technologies, Advances and New Discoveries (Premier Reference)by: Bruce Edmonds, Cesareo Hernandez, Klaus G. Troitzschen 1599045222 9781599045221 |
Social Simulation: Technologies, Advances and New Discoveries (Premier Reference)
By Bruce Edmonds, Cesareo Hernandez, Klaus G. Troitzsch
- Publisher: IGI Global
- Number Of Pages: 378
- Publication Date: 2007-08-23
- ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1599045222
- ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781599045221
- Binding: Hardcover
Product Description:
The simulation of social behavior in a variety of domains is an increasingly important technological tool.
eference survey of social simulation work, Social Simulation: Technologies, Advances and New Discoveries comprehensively collects the most exciting developments in the field. Drawing research contributions from a vibrant community of experts on social simulation, this Premier Reference Source provides a set of unique and innovative approaches, ranging from agent-based modeling to empirically based simulations, as well as applications in business, governmental, scientific, and other contexts. This book will be a significant reference tool for researchers, educators, and practitioners in such fields as sociology, geography, economics, environmental science, artificial intelligence, machine learning, computer engineering, and networks, and a valuable, interdisciplinary addition to academic libraries.