| Thursday,
October 7, 2004 – Methods, Toolkits,
and Techniques
9:00–9:15 – Welcome
T. Wolsko, Director, Decision and Information Sciences, Argonne
National Laboratory
9:15–10:15
– Invited Speaker
Chair and Discussant: K.L. Simunich, Argonne National Laboratory
- Standardizing
an Agent Life-cycle Model
- R.
Burkhart, Deere & Company, burkhartrogerm@johndeere.com
10:30–11:00
– Overview of Methods and Toolkits
M. North, Argonne National Laboratory, north@anl.gov
11:00–12:00
– Model Development Methods
Chair and Discussant: P. Sydelko, Argonne National Laboratory
- SimSeg
and Generative Models: A Selected Typology of Segregation Patterns
- M.
Fossett, Texas A&M University, m-fossett@neo.tamu.edu
- R.
Senft, Amber Waves Software
- Systems
Development Life-cycle Methodology for Agent-based Model Development
- R.
Sipe, New Science Partners, rsipe@houston.rr.com
1:30–3:00
– Model Design Techniques
Chair and Discussant: N. Collier, Argonne National Laboratory
- To
Deceive or Not to Deceive? Mimicry, Deception, and Regimes in
Tag-based Models
- Y.Y.
Chen, Emory University, yuanyuan_chen@bus.emory.edu
- M.J.
Prietula, Florida International University, Miami
- An
Ontology for Agent-based Modeling and Simulation
- S.
Christley, X. Xiang, and G. Madey, University of Notre Dame,
schristl@nd.edu
- The
Use of Robust and Efficient Methodologies in Agent-based Modeling:
Case Studies Using Repeated Measures and Behavioral Components
in the MABEL Simulation Model
- K.
Alexandridis, B. Pijanowski, and Z. Lei, Purdue University,
kostas@fnr.purdue.edu
3:15–4:45
– Toolkits
Chair and Discussant: M. North, Argonne National Laboratory
- NetLogo:
New Developments
- S.
Tisue, Northwestern University, seth@tisue.net
- Agent-based
Modeling and Social Simulation with Mathematica and MATLAB
- C.
Macal, Argonne National Laboratory, macal@anl.gov
- Data
Farming Repast Models
- B.F.
Tivnan, The MITRE Corporation, btivnan@mitre.org
- S.
Upton, Referentia Systems, Inc.
5:00–7:00
– New Repast Developments
Chair and Discussant: T. Howe, The University of Chicago
- The
Repast Revolution: An Overview of New Repast Developments
- M.
North, N. Collier, J.R. Vos, R. Najlis, and W. Maciorowski,
Argonne National Laboratory, north@anl.gov
- Repast
for Python Scripting
- N.
Collier and M. North, Argonne National Laboratory, nick.collier@verizon.net
- Repast
.NET
- J.R.
Vos and M. North, Argonne National Laboratory, jvos@anl.gov
- Repast
for GIS
- R.
Najlis and M. North, Argonne National Laboratory, north@anl.gov
Friday,
October 8, 2004 – Computational
Social Theory
8:30–8:45 Welcome
S. Gabel, Associate Provost, The University of Chicago
8:45–9:45
– Invited Speaker
Chair and Discussant: D. Zhao, The University of Chicago
- Social
Life in silico: From Factors to Actors in the New Sociology
- M.
Macy, Cornell University, mwm14@cornell.edu
9:45–10:00
– Overview of Computational Social Theory
D. Sallach, Argonne National Laboratory and The University of Chicago,
sallach@anl.gov
10:15–11:45 – Computational
Microsociology
Chair and Discussant: X. Zhong, The University of Chicago
- An
Agent-based Model of Interaction between Intimates: A Proposed
Mechanism for Simulating Evolving Dyads
- W.A.
Griffin, S.K. Schmidt, and O. Kornienko, Arizona State University,
william.griffin@asu.edu
- PlayMate:
New Data, New Rules, and Model Validity
- S.K.
Schmidt, W.A. Griffin, L.D. Hanish, C.L. Martin, R.A. Fabes,
H. Barcelo, and P. Greenwood, Arizona State University, william.griffin@asu.edu
- Prototype
Inference and Social Interaction: Toward a Sociality Laboratory
- D.L.
Sallach, Argonne National Laboratory and The University of
Chicago, sallach@anl.gov
- V.S.
Mellarkod, Texas Tech University and Argonne National Laboratory
1:30–3:30
– Structure and Emergence
Chair: M. Dawson, Harvard University
Discussant:
D. Lee, The University of Chicago
- Toward
a Gender-based Agent Model
- L.
Antunes and R. Del Gaudio, University of Lisbon, Portugal
- R.
Conte, Italian National Research Council, r.conte@istc.cnr.it
- Overlooked
Implications of Ethnic Preferences for Residential Segregation
in Agent-based Models
- M.
Fossett and W. Waren, Texas A&M University, m-fossett@neo.tamu.edu
- Technology
Trajectories — Modeling the Effects of Social and Technical
Diversity on Technological Development
- F.L.
Smith, III, The University of Chicago, flsmith@uchicago.edu
- Emergence,
Entities, Entropy, and Binding Forces
- R.
Abbott, California State University, Los Angeles, and The
Aerospace Corporation, RAbbott@CalStateLA.edu
3:45–5:45
– Social Networks and Agent Cognition
Chair and Discussant: M. North, Argonne National Laboratory
- Social
Structure and Threshold Models of Collective Behavior
- M.
Rolfe, The University of Chicago, mrrolfe@uchicago.edu
- Efficient
System-wide Coordination in Scale-free Networks
- A.A.
Moreira, A. Mathur, D. Diermeier, and L.A.N. Amaral, Northwestern
University, d-diermeier@kellogg.northwestern.edu
- Group
Mnemonic Structure and Sociality: A Computational Agent-based
Simulation Model
- C.
Cioffi-Revilla, S.M. Paus, S. Luke, J.L. Olds, and J. Thomas,
George Mason University, ccioffi@gmu.edu
- Consensus
versus Truth Seeking: The Quantum Perturbation Model
- W.F.
Lawless, Paine College, lawlessw@mail.paine.edu
- J.
Louçã, LabMAg/ISCTE, Portugal
- M.
Bergman, The Pennsylvania State University
6:30
Dinner (TBA)
Saturday,
October 9, 2004 – Computational Social Theory (cont.)
8:30–9:30 – Invited Speaker
Chair and Discussant: T. Howe, The University of Chicago
- Social
Mechanisms and Social Dynamics
- P.
Hedstrom, University of Oxford, United Kingdom, peter.hedstrom@nuffield.oxford.ac.uk
Social
Simulation Applications
9:30–10:00
– Overview of Social Simulation Applications
C. Macal,
Argonne National Laboratory, macal@anl.gov
10:15–12:15
– Geography and Culture
Chair and Discussant: P. Sydelko, Argonne National Laboratory
- The
Emergence of Social Complexity in Mesa Verde Using Cultural Learning
in the Presence of Balanced and Reciprocal Exchange Networks
- R.G.
Reynolds, Wayne State University
- Z.
Kobti, University of Windsor, Canada, kobti@uwindsor.ca
- T.A.
Kohler, Washington State University
- Socio-dynamic
Discrete Choice on Networks: Impacts of Agent Heterogeneity on
Emergent Equilibrium Outcomes
- E.
Dugundji, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands, edugundji@fmg.uva.nl
- L.
Gulyas, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary
- Size
Distributions of Land Holdings in an Agent-based Model of Rural
Land Use
- N.M.
Gotts, Macaulay Institute, Scotland, n.gotts@macaulay.ac.uk
- D.C.
Parker, George Mason University
- Public
Goods Theory of the Open Source Development Community Using Agent-based
Simulation
- S.
Christley, J. Xu, Y. Gao, and G. Madey, University of Notre
Dame, schristl@nd.edu
1:30–3:00
– National Security
Issues
Chair and Discussant: K. Ruby, The University of Chicago
- The
Structure of Agent-based Revolutions
- M.
Agar, University of Maryland, magar@anth.umd.edu
- S.Guerin,
R. Holmes, and D. Kunkel, The Redfish Group
- Case
Study: Using Agents to Model Stability and Support Operations
- M.
Koehler and P. Barry, The MITRE Corporation, mkoehler@mitre.org
- B.
Widdowson, The Boeing Corporation
- A.
Forsyth, Referentia Systems, Inc.
- Agent-based
Computational Model of an International System
- A.
Chaturvedi, Purdue University, alok@mgmt.purdue.edu
- D.
Dolk, Naval Post Graduate School
- R.
Chaturvedi, Simulex, Inc.
3:15–5:15
– Supply Networks
Chair and Discussant: R. Cirillo, Argonne National Laboratory
- Learning
to Order in Supply Networks — An Agent Modeling Study
- Y.
Zhang and S. Bhattacharyya, University of Illinois at Chicago,
yzhang14@uic.edu
- An
Agent-based Distributed Simulation Platform for Production Planning
Strategies Evaluation in Forest Products Supply Chains
- L.A.
de Santa-Eulalia, S. D’Amours, J.-M. Frayret, and A.
Rousseau, Université Laval, Québec, Luis.Antonio.Santa.Eulalia@centor.ulaval.ca
- Growth
of a Hydrogen Transportation Infrastructure
- C.
Stephan and J. Sullivan, Ford Motor Company, cstephan@ford.com
- Emergent
Structures from Trust Relationships in Supply Networks
- C.
Macal, Argonne National Laboratory, macal@anl.gov
5:15–6:00
– Closing Panel
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