A bio-inspired crime simulation model

Decision Support Systems

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 282-292

  Furtado, Vasco ^a   Melo, Adriano ^a   Coelho, André L V ^a   Menezes, Ronaldo ^b   Perrone, Ricardo ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FORTALEZA   (Brazil)

^b FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ant colony optimization; Bio inspired systems; Crime simulation; Genetic algorithms; Multiagent simulation; Social networks

Indexed keywords

ANT COLONY OPTIMIZATION; BIO-INSPIRED SYSTEMS; CRIME SIMULATION; MULTIAGENT SIMULATION; SOCIAL NETWORKS;

CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; GATEWAYS (COMPUTER NETWORKS); GENETIC ALGORITHMS; LAW ENFORCEMENT; OPTIMIZATION;

SIMULATORS;

EID: 70350574754     PISSN: 01679236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dss.2009.08.008     Document Type: Article

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