Supply chain management is a demanding and complicated task due to its broad scope and the strong connectedness of its objects and issues. In order to make theoretical investigati...
This paper defines an approach to simulation of natural systems, inspired by complex systems theory. A complex natural system is modeled as a multi-agent simulation system, agents...
To prepare for the event of bioterrorism, which could spread contagious disease such as anthrax, plague, smallpox, or tularemia to public, local governments in the United States a...
This paper reports the results of a multi-agent simulation designed to study the emergence and evolution of symbolic communication. The novelty of this model is that it considers s...
Technological advancements in communication and embedded computing lead to the increasing application of decentralized structures in automation and control. The decentralization a...