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Michael W. Macy: Social Order in Artificial Worlds

Stumbleupon Review of : http://jasss.soc.surrey.ac.uk/1/1/4.html Abstract How does social order emerge among autonomous but interdependent agents? The expectation of future interaction may explain cooperation based on rational foresight, but the “shadow of the future” offers little leverage on the problem … Continue reading

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CFinder has moved to http://angel.elte.hu/cfinder.

Stumbleupon Review of : http://angel.elte.hu/clustering/ CFinder is a free software for finding overlapping dense groups of nodes in networks, based on the Clique Percolation Method, CPM, of Palla et. al. (2005). CFinder offers a fast and efficient method for clustering … Continue reading

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Self-Organizing Systems FAQ for Usenet newsgroup comp.theory.self-org-sys

Stumbleupon Review of : http://www.calresco.org/sos/sosfaq.htm The Science of Self-Organizing Systems The scientific study of self-organizing systems is relatively new, although questions about how organization arises have of course been raised since ancient times. The forms we identify around us are … Continue reading

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Agent-Based Computational Economics (Tesfatsion)

Stumbleupon Review of : http://www.econ.iastate.edu/tesfatsi/ace.htm Agent-based computational economics (ACE) is the computational study of economic processes modeled as dynamic systems of interacting agents. Here “agent” refers broadly to a bundle of data and behavioral methods representing an entity constituting part … Continue reading

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