Putting the agent in agent-based modeling

Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 1175-1189

  Wellman, Michael P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Agent based modeling; Empirical game theoretic analysis; Multiagent systems

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; GAME THEORY; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

AGENT-BASED MODEL; GAME THEORETIC ANALYSIS;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS;

EID: 84963642062     PISSN: 13872532     EISSN: 15737454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10458-016-9336-6     Document Type: Article

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