A critical study of agent based computational economics and its application in research of electricity market theory

Power System Technology

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 47-51

  Yuan, Jia Hai ^a   Ding, Wei ^a   Hu, Zhao Guang ^a  

^a NORTH CHINA ELECTRIC POWER UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Agent based computational economics; Complex adaptive system; Computer simulation experiment; Electricity market; Multi agent system

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

AGENT-BASED COMPUTATIONAL ECONOMICS; COMPLEX ADAPTIVE SYSTEM; COMPUTER SIMULATION EXPERIMENT; ELECTRICITY MARKET;

ELECTRIC INDUSTRY;

EID: 17144423222     PISSN: 10003673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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