Complex adaptive systems : an introduction to computational models of social life

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Autori principali: Miller, John H, 19..-...., économiste, Page, Scott E., 1963- (Autore)
Natura: Livre papier
Lingua:Anglais
Pubblicazione: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press cop. 2007.
Serie:Princeton studies in complexity
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Sommario:
  • Pt. 1. INTRODUCTION
  • Introduction
  • Complexity in social worlds
  • Pt. 2. PRELIMINARIES
  • Modeling
  • On emergence
  • Pt. 3. COMPUTATIONAL MODELING
  • Computation as theory
  • Why agent-based objects?
  • Pt. 4. MODELS OF COMPLEX ADAPTIVE SOCIAL SYSTEMS
  • A basic framework
  • Complex adaptive social systems in one dimension
  • Social dynamics
  • Evolving automata
  • Some fundamentals of organizational decision making
  • Pt. 5. CONCLUSIONS
  • Social science in between
  • Epilogue
  • Appendixes
  • A. An open agenda for complex adaptive social systems
  • B. Practices for computational modeling