Agent-Based Modeling and Simulation
Introduction
- Macal, C.M. and M.J. North (2005), “Tutorial on Agent-Based Modeling and Simulation,” In Proceedings of the 2005 Winter Simulation Conference, IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, pp. 2-15.
Books
- Terano, T., H. Kita, T. Kaneda, K. Arai, and H. Deguchi, Eds. (2005), Agent-Based Simulation: From Modeling Methodologies to Real-World Applications, Springer, Berlin, Germany.
Society
Conferences
Software
Disciplines Using Agent-based M&S
- Anthropology
- Biological Sciences
- Cognitive Sciences
- Computational Sciences
- Consumer Behavior Analysis
- Distributed Computing
- Economics
- Insurance
- Manufacturing
- Military
- Organizational Science
- Physical Sciences
- Portfolio Management (stock market)
- Social Sciences
- Sociology
- Supply Chain Management
- Transportation
- Workforce Management
Intended Uses / Objectives
- Problem Solving, e.g.,
- evaluation
- comparison
- prediction
- sensitivity analysis
- optimization
- ranking and selection
- Training
- Entertainment
- Research
- Education