Brave new modeling: Cellular automata and artificial neural networks for mastering complexity in economics

Complexity

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 39-47

  Aschenwald, Janette ^a   Fink, Stefan ^a   Tappeiner, Gottfried ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

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EID: 85030625719     PISSN: 10762787     EISSN: 10990526     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cplx.10011     Document Type: Article

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