An agent-based evolutionary model of leadership

Proceedings - 2011 IEEE International Conference on Privacy, Security, Risk and Trust and IEEE International Conference on Social Computing, PASSAT/SocialCom 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 848-855

  Sharpanskykh, Alexei ^a   Spisak, Brian R ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Agent based simulation; Evolutionary leadership; Social influence

Indexed keywords

AGENT BASED; AGENT BASED SIMULATION; AGENT-BASED MODEL; COORDINATION PROBLEMS; EMPIRICAL STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL PRESSURES; EVOLUTIONARY LEADERSHIP; EVOLUTIONARY MODELS; HUMAN EVOLUTION; MODEL VALIDITY; SOCIAL INFLUENCE;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 84856190474     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PASSAT/SocialCom.2011.145     Document Type: Conference Paper

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