Integrating optimisation and agent-based modelling

Proceedings - 28th European Conference on Modelling and Simulation, ECMS 2014

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 775-781

  George Johnson, Peter ^a   Balke, Tina ^a   Kotthoff, Lars ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Agent based modelling; Incentive design; Optimisation; Photovoltaic; Policy modelling

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DECISION MAKING; PUBLIC POLICY; SIMULATION PLATFORM; SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

AGENT-BASED MODELLING; GOVERNMENT SUPPORTS; INCENTIVE DESIGN; MACRO-LEVEL DECISIONS; MODELLING AND SIMULATIONS; OPTIMISATIONS; PHOTOVOLTAIC; POLITICAL PROCESS;

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS;

EID: 84905728277     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.7148/2014-0775     Document Type: Conference Paper

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