Simulate this! An Introduction to Agent-Based Models and their Power to Improve your Research Practice
The method of agent-based modeling is rarely used in social psychology, but has the potential to complement and improve traditional research practices. An agent-based model (ABM) consists of a number of virtual individuals – the “agents” – interacting in an artificial, experimenter-controlled enviro...
Main Authors: | Julia Eberlen, Geeske Scholz, Matteo Gagliolo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2017-07-01
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Series: | International Review of Social Psychology |
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Online Access: | https://www.rips-irsp.com/articles/115 |
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