Computational Economics: Heterogeneous Agent Modeling

“…Computational Economics: Heterogeneous Agent Modeling (Online)…”
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The theory of incentives : the principal-agent model / by Laffont, Jean-Jacques, 1947-2004

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Competition with Identity Driven Entry : A Principal Multi-Agent Model on the Success of Mergers and Acquisitions / by Burchhardt, Sebastian

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From Pattern Formation to Material Computation : Multi-agent Modelling of Physarum Polycephalum / by Jones, Jeff, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…. -- Part III Material Computation in a Multi-agent Model of Physarum polycephalum: Mechanisms and Applications -- Part IV From Emergent Oscillations to Collective Transport and Amoeboid Movement -- Part V Conclusions and Beyond Physarum models.…”
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Palgrave handbook of inter-organizational relations in world politics

Table of Contents: Available online from ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2016

Bureaucrats, politics, and the environment by Waterman, Richard W.

Table of Contents: “…Bureaucracy: Perceptions and Misperceptions -- Principal-Agent Models: A Theoretical Cul-de-Sac -- The Nature of Bureaucratic Politics -- An Examination of the Assumptions of the Principal-Agent Model -- A Multiple Principal Model of Bureaucratic Politics -- Bureaucrats' Knowledge of Their Budgets -- The Myths of the Bureaucracy -- Appendix: A Brief History of Water Pollution Legislation.…”
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Information organization of the universe and living things : generation of space, quantum and molecular elements, coactive generation of living organisms and multiagent model by Cardon, Alain, 1946-

Table of Contents: “…The Computable Model, Computer Science and Physical Concepts -- The Informational Components and the Organizational Law of the Formation of Space and the Elements of the Universe -- An Agent Model to Represent Informational Components -- The Generation of the First Molecules in the Agent Approach -- The Formation of Physical Elements in the Agent Approach -- Life Produced by the Organizational Law. …”
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Quantum robotics : a primer on current science and future perspectives by Tandon, Prateek (Computer scientist), Lam, Stanley, Shih, Ben, Mehta, Tanay, Mitev, Alex, Ong, Zhiyang

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Relevant background on quantum mechanics -- Quantum search -- Quantum agent models -- Machine learning mechanisms for quantum robotics -- Quantum filtering and control -- Current strategies for quantum implementation -- Conclusion.…”
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Quantum Robotics A Primer on Current Science and Future Perspectives by Tandon, Prateek, Lam, Stanley, Shih, Ben, Mehta, Tanay, Mitev, Alex, Ong, Zhiyang

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Notation -- Introduction -- Relevant Background on Quantum Mechanics -- Quantum Search -- Quantum Agent Models -- Machine Learning Mechanisms for Quantum Robotics -- Quantum Filtering and Control -- Current Strategies for Quantum Implementation -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Authors' Biographies -- Index.…”
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Corporate finance and capital structure a theoretical introduction by Asai, Kentaro

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Complex Artificial Environments : Simulation, Cognition and VR in the Study and Planning of Cities

Table of Contents: “…-- Specific experiences -- Design Issues to be Considered for Development of an Object-Oriented System for 3D Geovisualization: The Aalborg Experience -- Complex Artificial Environments — ESLab’s Experience -- Urban simulation models -- Geosimulation and its Application to Urban Growth Modeling -- Geographic Automata Systems and the OBEUS Software for Their Implementation -- The CityDev Project: An Interactive Multi-agent Urban Model on the Web -- Modeling Multi-scale Processes in a Cellular Automata Framework -- Cognition and VR -- Multi-Agent Models of Spatial Cognition, Learning and Complex Choice Behavior in Urban Environments -- Cognition and Decision in Multi-agent Modeling of Spatial Entities at Different Geographical Scales -- Cognitive Modeling of Urban Complexity -- Navigation in Electronic Environments -- Enhancing the Legibility of Virtual Cities by Means of Residents’ Urban Image: a Wayfinding Support System -- Small World Modeling for Complex Geographic Environments -- Planning -- Planning and Designing with People -- Planning Support Systems Evolving: When the Rubber Hits the Road.…”
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Methodologies and Intelligent Systems for Technology Enhanced Learning : 7th International Conference

Table of Contents: “…A Fuzzy-based Multi-Agent Model for Group Formation in Collaborative Learning Environments -- Adaptive agent-based environment model to enable the teacher to create an adaptive class -- The Design of a Smart Tray with its Canteen Users: a Formative Study -- Assessing the Role of Computer Simulation in Chemistry Learning -- TEL methodologies in Health Education. …”
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Clinical Trial Simulations : Applications and Trends

Table of Contents: “…Clinical Trial Simulation and Quantitative Pharmacology -- Contribution of Modeling and Simulation Studies in the Regulatory Review: A European Regulatory Perspective -- Contribution of Modeling and Simulation in the Regulatory Review and Decision-Making: U.S FDA Perspective -- Decision-Making in Drug Development: Application of a Model Based Framework for Assessing Trial Performance -- Decision-Making in Drug Development: Application of a Clinical Utility Index -- Adaptive Trial Designs -- Keys of Collaboration to Enhance Efficiency and Impact of Modeling and Simulation -- Leveraging Pharmacometrics in Early Phase Anti-Inflamatory Dug Development -- The Application of Drug-Disease Models in the Development of Anti-Hyperglycemic Agents -- Modeling and Simulation in the Development of Cardiovascular Agents -- Viral Dynamic Modeling and Simulations in HIV and Hepatitis C -- A Model-Based PK/PD Antimicrobial Chemotherapy Drug Development Platform to Simultaneously Combat Infectious Diseases and Drug Resistance -- PKPD and Disease Modeling: Concepts and Applications to Oncology -- Application of Pharmacokinetic-Pharmacodynamic Modeling and Simulation for Erythropoietic Stimulating Agents -- Model Based Development of an Agent for the Treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder -- Balancing Efficacy and Safety in the Clinical Development of an Atypical Antipsychotic, Paliperidone Extended-Release -- Application of Modeling and Simulation in the Development of Protein Drugs -- Modeling and Simulation in Pediatric Research and Development -- Disease Progression Analysis: Towards Mechanism-Based Models -- Using a Systems Biology Approach to Explore Hypotheses Underlying Clinical Diversity of the Renin Angiotensin System and the Response to Antihypertensive Therapies -- Recent Developments in Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic Modeling -- Covariate Distribution Models in Simulation.…”
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Agent-based Modeling and Simulation in Archaeology

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Explaining the past with ABM: on modeling philosophy -- Modeling archaeology: origins of the artificial Anasazi Project and beyond -- Agent-based simulation in archaeology: a characterization -- Reproducibility -- Geosimulation: modeling spatial processes -- Large simulations and small societies: high performance computing for archaeological simulations -- Mining with agents: modeling prehistoric mining and prehistoric economy -- Modeling settlement rank-size fluctuations -- Understanding the iron age economy: sustainability of agricultural practices under stable population growth -- Simulating Patagonian territoriality in prehistory: space, frontiers and networks among hunter-gatherers -- How did sugarscape become a whole society model?.…”
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A Construction Manual for Robots' Ethical Systems : Requirements, Methods, Implementations

Table of Contents: “…The Psychology and Ethics of Persuasive Robots -- Ethical Regulation of Robots Must Be Embedded in Their Operating Systems -- Non-monotonic Resolution of Conflicts for Ethical Reasoning -- Grafting Norms onto the BDI Agent Model -- Constrained Incrementalist Moral Decision Making for a Biologically Inspired Cognitive Architecture -- Case-Supported Principle-Based Behavior Paradigm -- The Potential of Logic Programming as a Computational Tool to Model Morality.…”
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Guide to Modeling and Simulation of Systems of Systems by P. Zeigler, Bernard, Sarjoughian, Hessam S.

Table of Contents: “…Part I -- Modeling and Simulation of Systems of Systems -- DEVS Integrated Development Environments -- System Entity Structure Basics -- DEVS Natural Language Models and Elaborations -- Specialization and Pruning -- Aspects and Multi-Aspects -- Managing Inheritance in Pruning -- Automated and Rule-Based Pruning -- Part II -- DEVS Simulation Protocol -- Dynamic Structure: Agent Modeling and Publish/Subscribe -- Interest-Based Information Exchange: Mappings and Models -- Languages for Constructing DEVS Models -- Part III -- Flexible Modeling Support Environments -- Service-Based Software Systems -- Cloud System Simulation Modeling -- Model Development and Execution Process with Repositories, Validation and Verification -- Modeling and Simulation of Living Systems as Systems of Systems -- Activity-Based Implementations of Systems of Systems -- DEVS Support for Markov Modeling and Simulation.…”
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Smart Cities Social and Environmental Challenges and Opportunities for Local Authorities

Table of Contents: “…Smart Modelling for Greener Urban Environments: The Digital Twin of the City of Imola -- 11. MUST-B: a multi-agent model to envisage the future challenges of sustainable urban development -- 12. …”
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Emergent Computation : A Festschrift for Selim G. Akl

Table of Contents: “….- Theory and Practice of Discrete Interacting Agents Models.-Vehicular Clouds: Ubiquitous Computing on Wheels.- Computational Approaches to Epigenetic Drug Discovery.…”
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Modelling Land-Use Change : Progress and Applications

Table of Contents: “…Modelling land-use change -- Modelling Land-Use Change -- Analysis of land-use trends and their driving forces -- Land-Use Change at Cadastral Parcel Level in Albania -- Driving Forces of Landscape Change in The Urbanizing Limmat Valley, Switzerland -- Landscape Changes in the Israeli Carmel Area -- New Land-Use Development Processes Associated with the Acceleration of Urbanisation in China -- Explanatory models of land-use change -- Driving Forces of Land-Use Change in a Cultural Landscape of Spain -- Empirically Derived Probability Maps to Downscale Aggregated Land-Use Data -- A Spatial Interaction Model for Agricultural Uses -- Optimisation modelling -- Spatial Optimisation in Land-Use Allocation Problems -- Sustainable Land-Use and Water Management in Mountain Ecosystems -- Geneticland: Modelling Land-Use Change Using Evolutionary Algorithms -- Incorporation of new modelling approaches -- Microsimulation of Metropolitan Employment Deconcentration -- Simulation of Polycentric Urban Growth Dynamics Through Agents -- Puma: Multi-Agent Modelling of Urban Systems -- Integrating Cellular Automata and Regional Dynamics Using Gis -- Operational land-use simulation models -- A Land-Use Modelling System for Environmental Impact Assessment -- The Moland Modelling Framework for Urban and Regional Land-Use Dynamics -- Dynamic Simulation of Land-Use Change Trajectories with the Clue-S Model -- Land-use simulation for policy analysis -- Beyond Growth? …”
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Innovative systems approach for facilitating smarter world

Table of Contents: “…Co-evolutionary decision-making modeling via integration of machine learning and optimization -- Chapter 9. Agent Modeling, Gaming Simulation, and Their Formal Description -- Chapter 10. …”
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