Multi-agent based models of social contagion and emergent collective behavior

2009 International Conference on Intelligent Agent and Multi-Agent Systems, IAMA 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Gautam, Divya ^a   Singh, Rishi Raj ^a   Singh, Vivek Kumar ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Agent based modeling; Collective behavior; Emergence; Multi agent systems; Social contagion

Indexed keywords

AGENT BASED; AGENT-BASED MODEL; AGENT-BASED MODELING; AGGREGATION MODEL; BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS; COLLECTIVE BEHAVIOR; COMPUTATIONAL FORMULATIONS; COMPUTATIONAL SYSTEM; DIVERSE DOMAINS; EMERGENCE; EQUATION BASED; GLOBAL PATTERNS; LOCAL INTERACTIONS; MICROSIMULATION; MULTI-AGENT; MULTI-AGENT BASED MODELING; NEIGHBOURHOOD; SOCIAL CONTAGION; SOCIAL SYSTEMS; TRADITIONAL TECHNIQUES;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 70350451921     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IAMA.2009.5228082     Document Type: Conference Paper

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