Sendero: An extended, agent-based implementation of kauffman's NKCS model

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Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Vidgen, Richard ^a   Padget, Julian ^a  

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Author keywords

Agent Based Modelling; Coevolution; Fitness Landscape; NK; NKCS

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350638838     PISSN: 14607425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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