Social choice in a computer-assisted simulation

Simulation and Gaming

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 488-512

  Thavikulwat, Precha ^a  

^a TOWSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Affinity propagation; Assessment of learning; Business; Bustling market; Clustering algorithm; Computer assisted; Continuous voting; GEO; Periodic double auction; Proposal voting; Social choice

Indexed keywords

EID: 69749101086     PISSN: 10468781     EISSN: 1552826X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1046878109335921     Document Type: Article

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