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MABS
2004
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Patchiness and Prosociality: An Agent-Based Model of Plio/Pleistocene Hominid Food Sharing
Anthropologists have yet to adequately investigate the evolution of food sharing despite its prevalence among contemporary human societies. As an initial step toward rectifying thi...
L. S. Premo
MABS
2004
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Distributed Simulation of MAS
The efficient simulation of multi-agent systems presents particular challenges which are not addressed by current parallel discrete event simulation (PDES) models and techniques. ...
Michael Lees, Brian Logan, Rob Minson, Ton Oguara,...
MABS
2004
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Formal Analysis of Meeting Protocols
Organizations depend on regular meetings to carry out their everyday tasks. When carried out successfully, meetings offer a common medium for participants to exchange ideas and mak...
Catholijn M. Jonker, Martijn C. Schut, Jan Treur, ...
MABS
2004
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Agent-Based Modelling of Forces in Crowds
Recent events have highlighted the importance of good models of crowds, however many existing crowd models are either computationally inefficient, or are missing a crucial human be...
Colin Marc Henein, Tony White
MABS
2004
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Extending Time Management Support for Multi-agent Systems
Time management is essential when simulating multi-agent systems (MASs) as it allows consistent and repeatable simulation runs. So far, time management lacks support to express the...
Alexander Helleboogh, Tom Holvoet, Danny Weyns, Yo...
MABS
2004
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Change Your Tags Fast! - A Necessary Condition for Cooperation?
Since Holland (1993) introduced the concept of tags as a possible cooperation forming mechanism in evolving system (among other things) a number of tag models with intriguing, and ...
David Hales
MABS
2004
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Smooth Scaling Ahead: Progressive MAS Simulation from Single PCs to Grids
The emerging ”Computational Grid” infrastructure poses many new opportunities for the developing science of large scale multiagent simulation. The ability to migrate agent expe...
Les Gasser, Kelvin Kakugawa, Brant Chee, Marc Este...
MABS
2004
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
From KISS to KIDS - An 'Anti-simplistic' Modelling Approach
A new approach is suggested under the slogan “Keep it Descriptive Stupid” (KIDS) that encapsulates a trend in increasingly descriptive agentbased social simulation. The KIDS ap...
Bruce Edmonds, Scott Moss
MABS
2004
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Layering Social Interaction Scenarios on Environmental Simulation
For an integrated simulation such as the natural environment affected by human society, it is indispensable to provide an integrated simulator that incorporates multiple computatio...
Daisuke Torii, Toru Ishida, Stéphane Bonnea...
MABS
2004
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Simulation and Analysis of Shared Extended Mind
Some types of animals exploit patterns created in the environment as external mental states, thus obtaining an extension of their mind. In the case of social animals the creation a...
Tibor Bosse, Catholijn M. Jonker, Martijn C. Schut...