A Validation Methodology for Human Behavior Representation Models

The Journal of Defense Modeling and Simulation: Applications, Methodology, Technology

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 39-51

  Goerger, Simon R ^a   Mcginnis, Michael L ^a   Darken, Rudolph P ^b  

^a UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY   (United States)

^b NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

behavioral psychology; bias; cognitive model; cognitive psychology; human behavior representation; human performance evaluation; multi agent systems; Validation; VV A

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993709291     PISSN: 15485129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/154851290500200105     Document Type: Article

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