Agent-Based and Individual-Based Modeling - A Practical Introduction, Second Edition

The essential textbook on agent-based modeling-now fully updated and expandedAgent-Based and Individual-Based Modeling has become the standard textbook on the subject for classroom use and self-instruction. Drawing on the latest version of NetLogo and fully updated with new examples, exercises, and an enhanced text for easier comprehension, thi

About the author

Steven F. Railsback is adjunct professor of mathematics at Humboldt State University and a consulting environmental scientist. Volker Grimm is senior scientist in the Department of Ecological Modeling at the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research – UFZ in Leipzig and professor of theoretical ecology at the University of Potsdam.

Summary

The essential textbook on agent-based modeling-now fully updated and expandedAgent-Based and Individual-Based Modeling has become the standard textbook on the subject for classroom use and self-instruction. Drawing on the latest version of NetLogo and fully updated with new examples, exercises, and an enhanced text for easier comprehension, thi

Foreword

The second edition of this textbook provides expanded ways for students and scientists to obtain the skills to design, implement, and analyze agent-based models.

Product details

• Authors: Volker Grimm, Grimm Volker, Steven F. Railsback, Steven F. Grimm Railsback, Steven F./ Grimm Railsback, Railsback Steven F.
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.03.2019
• EAN: 9780691190822
• ISBN: 978-0-691-19082-2
• No. of pages: 360
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biological Diversity, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Ecology, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biology, Applied ecology, Animal behaviour, Computer modelling & simulation, Zoology and animal sciences, COMPUTERS / Data Science / Data Modeling & Design, Computer modelling and simulation, Data capture and analysis, Data Capture & Analysis