Herd behavior in a complex adaptive system

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 108, Issue 37, 2011, Pages 15058-15063

  Zhao, Li ^a   Yang, Guang ^a   Wang, Wei ^a   Chen, Yu ^b   Huang, J P ^a   Ohashi, Hirotada ^b   Stanley, H Eugene ^c  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c Boston University   (United States)

Author keywords

Agent based model; Computational econophysics; Experimental econophysics; Market directed resource allocation game; Minority game

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; HERD; HERD BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SIMULATION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 80053058790     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1105239108     Document Type: Article

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