Metamodels for Role-Driven Agent-Based Modelling

Computational and Mathematical Organization Theory

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 91-112

  Fuentes Fernández, Rubén ^a   Hassan, Samer ^a   Pavón, Juan ^a   Galán, José M ^b   López Paredes, Adolfo ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BURGOS   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Agent based modelling; Auction; Domain specific language; Double auction; Metamodelling; Social simulation; Transformation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859109356     PISSN: 1381298X     EISSN: 15729346     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10588-012-9110-5     Document Type: Article

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