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WINE
2009
Springer
383views Economy» more  WINE 2009»
14 years 3 months ago
News Posting by Strategic Users in a Social Network
We argue that users in social networks are strategic in how they post and propagate information. We propose two models — greedy and courteous — and study information propagatio...
Mangesh Gupte, MohammadTaghi Hajiaghayi, Lu Han, L...
AMI
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Geo-Social Interaction: Context-Aware Help in Large Scale Public Spaces
We present an approach to exploit social and spatio-temporal context in order to improve information dissemination in dynamic largescale public spaces. We illustrate it by applying...
Nasim Mahmud, Petr Aksenov, Ansar-Ul-Haque Yasar, ...
CSE
2009
IEEE
14 years 10 days ago
Development and Validation of an Agent-Based Simulation Model of Juvenile Delinquency
This paper describes the development and validation of a dynamic multi-agent model to simulate social learning of adolescence-limited criminal behaviour. The parameters of the age...
Tibor Bosse, Charlotte Gerritsen, Michel C. A. Kle...
CORR
2010
Springer
205views Education» more  CORR 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
Behavioral Simulations in MapReduce
In many scientific domains, researchers are turning to large-scale behavioral simulations to better understand real-world phenomena. While there has been a great deal of work on s...
Guozhang Wang, Marcos Antonio Vaz Salles, Benjamin...
ECAL
1995
Springer
14 years 18 days ago
Elements of a Theory of Simulation
Arti cial Life and the more general area of Complex Systems does not have a uni ed theoretical framework although most theoretical work in these areas is based on simulation. This ...
Steen Rasmussen, Christopher L. Barrett