Review of Artificial Societies & Social Simulation
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The Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation (https://t.co/2PGvdnjE0B), is a site for comments, discussion etc. on social simulation issues.
Joined May 2018
New contribution by Peter Steiglechner and Marijn Keijzer: "Make some noise! Why agent-based modelers should embrace the power of randomness" #RofASSS #ABM #noise #randomness #robustness #socialsimulation #taxonomy #simulation #science #method #agentbased
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By Peter Steiglechner1, Marijn Keijzer2 1 Complexity Science Hub, Austria; [email protected] Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse, France Abstract ‘Noisy’ behavior, belief updating, or de…
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About the first winner of ESSA's Rosaria Conte Outstanding Contribution Award for Social Simulation: Nigel Gilbert. #sociology #socialsimulation #abm #jasss #simsoc #essa
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A summary of the work and influence of Rosaria Conte (1952-2016) by Mario Paolucci. #abm #socialsimulation #psychology #immergence #agentbasedmodelling
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By Mario Paolucci This is the “header piece” for a short series on those who have been awarded the “Rosaria Conte Outstanding Award for Social Simulation” awarded by the European Social Simulation …
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RT @BruceEdmonds: New @rofasss Comment on recent @JASSSJournal editorial on peer review by Paolo Galimberti: "Short comment on ‘‘Editorial….
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By Paola Galimberti The editorial note recently published in JASSS (Squazzoni 2025) focuses on the central role of peer review, an issue that has now become central to the debate on scholarly commu…
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New article: "Quantum computing in the social sciences" by Emile Chappin and Gary Polihill. #RofASSS #quantumcomputing #socialscience #abm #simulation #roadmap.
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By Emile Chappin and Gary Polhill The dream What could quantum computing mean for the computational social sciences? Although quantum computing is at an early stage, this is the right time to dream…
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New RofASSS piece: Delusional Generality – how models can give a false impression of their applicability even when they lack any empirical foundation by Bruce Edmonds, Dino Carpentras, Nick Roxburgh, Edmund Chattoe-Brown and Gary Polhill. #generality #abm #social #science.
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New RofASSS piece: Delusional Generality – how models can give a false impression of their applicability even when they lack any empirical foundation by Edmonds et al.
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New article: How Agent-based Models Offer Insights on Strategies to Mitigate Soil Degradation in North Korea: A Conversation with Dr. Yoosoon An, by Hyesop Shin and Yoosoon An.
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New paper: "Exascale computing and ‘next generation’ agent-based modelling" by By Gary Polhill, Alison Heppenstall, Michael Batty, Doug Salt, Ricardo Colasanti, Richard Milton and Matt Hare.#exascale #abm #socialsimulation.
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By Gary Polhill, Alison Heppenstall, Michael Batty, Doug Salt, Ricardo Colasanti, Richard Milton and Matt Hare Introduction In the past decade we have seen considerable gains in the amount of data …
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A review of the special issue of IJSRM on "Agent-based Modelling as a Method for Prediction for Complex Social Systems" by Oswaldo Terán. #rofasss #prediction #abm #modelling #complexsystems @CElsenbroich @GaryPolhill
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International Journal of Social Research Methodology, Volume 26, Issue 2. By Oswaldo Terán Escuela de Ciencias Empresariales, Universidad Católica del Norte, Coquimbo, Chile This special issue appe…
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New article: "Policy modelling requires a multi-scale, multi-criteria and diverse-framing" approach by Gary Polhill and Juliette Rouchier. #RofASSS, #policy #modelling #simulation #covid
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Lessons from a session at SocSimFest 2023 By Gary Polhill and Juliette Rouchier Bruce Edmonds organized a stimulating session at the SocSimFest held 15-16 March 2023. Entitled, “How to do wrong usi…
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Last of the series on modelling for crises: "An Institute for Crisis Modelling (ICM) – Towards a resilience center for sustained crisis modeling capability" by Lorig, de Bruin, Borit, Dignum, Edmonds, Madden, Paolucci, Payette and Vanhée #crises #modelling
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By Fabian Lorig1*, Bart de Bruin2, Melania Borit3, Frank Dignum4, Bruce Edmonds5, Sinéad M. Madden6, Mario Paolucci7, Nicolas Payette8, Loïs Vanhée4 *Corresponding author 1 Internet of Things and P…
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3rd in Crisis Modelling series: A Tale of Three Pandemic Models: Lessons Learned for Engagement with Policy Makers Before, During, and After a Crisis - Johansson, Nespeca, Sirenko, van den Hurk, Thompson, Narasimhan, Belfrage, Francesca Giardini, Melchior
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By Emil Johansson1,2, Vittorio Nespeca3, Mikhail Sirenko4, Mijke van den Hurk5, Jason Thompson6, Kavin Narasimhan7, Michael Belfrage1, 2, Francesca Giardini8, and Alexander Melchior5,9 Department o…
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"Making Models FAIR: An educational initiative to build good ABM practices" by Janssen, Claborn, Edmonds, Shahbaznezhadfard and Vanegas-Ferro to coincide with the site. #abm #simulation #fair #tobefair #goodpractice
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By Marco A. Janssen1, Kelly Claborn1, Bruce Edmonds2, Mohsen Shahbaznezhadfard1 and Manuela Vanegas-Ferro1 Arizona State University, USA Manchester Metropolitan University, UK Imagine a world where…
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New post in modelling for crises series: "Towards an Agent-based Platform for Crisis Management" by Kammler, Jensen, Vidanaarachchi and Pastrav. #abm #criises #modelling #platform #agent-based
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By Christian Kammler1, Maarten Jensen1, Rajith Vidanaarachchi2 Cezara Păstrăv1 Department of Computer Science, Umeå University, SwedenTransport, Health, and Urban Design (THUD) Research Lab, The Un…
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The first of 4 pieces on modelling for crises, this one on designing such models: "Designing Crisis Models: Report of Workshop Activity and Prospectus for Future Research" by various authors. #crisis #modelling #design #abm #resilience
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By: Mike Bithell1, Giangiacomo Bravo2, Edmund Chattoe-Brown3, René Mellema4, Harko Verhagen5 and Thorid Wagenblast6 Formerly Department of Geography, University of Cambridge Center for Data Intensi…
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New article by Sven Banisch: “One mechanism to rule them all!” A critical comment on an emerging categorization in opinion dynamics. #opiniondynamics #abm #socialsimulation #simplicity
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By Sven Banisch Department for Sociology, Institute of Technology FuturesKarlsruhe Institute of Technology It has become common in the opinion dynamics community to categorize different models acco…
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New Post by Emile Chappin on "Teaching highly intelligent primary school kids energy system complexity". #education #socialsimulation #complexity #gaming #abm #energy
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By Emile Chappin An energy system complexity lecture for kids? I was invited to open the ‘energy theme’ at a primary school with a lecture on energy and wanted to give it a complexity and modelling…
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New post by Martin Neumann "The Challenge of Validation" talking about different paradigms and qualitative validation. #paradigm #qualitative #narrative #socialsimulation #abm
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By Martin Neumann Introduction In November 2021 Chattoe-Brown initiated a discussion at the SimSoc list on validation which generated quite some traffic on the list. The interest in this topic reve…
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