Interdisciplinary Applications of Agent-Based Social Simulation and Modeling

Social simulation can be a difficult discipline to encompass fully. There are many methods, models, directions, and theories that can be discussed and applied to various social sciences. Anthropology, sociology, political science, economy, government, and management can all benefit from social simulation. Interdisciplinary Applications of Agent-Based Social Simulation and Modeling aims to bring a different perspective to this interdisciplinary topic. This book presents current discussions and new insights on social simulation as a whole, focusing on its dangers, pitfalls, deceits, and challenges. This book is an essential reference for researchers in this field, professionals using social simulation, and even students studying this discipline.

Product details

• Authors: Adamatti
• Assisted by: Diana Francisca Adamatti (Editor), Helder Coelho (Editor), Graçaliz Pereira Dimuro (Editor)
• Publisher: Information Science Reference
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.04.2014
• EAN: 9781466659544
• ISBN: 978-1-4666-5954-4
• No. of pages: 404
• Dimensions: 221 mm x 286 mm x 26 mm
• Weight: 1272 g
• Subjects: Guides; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > IT; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics