Uncovering the Dynamics of Multi‐Sector Impacts of Hydrological Extremes: A Methods Overview

MM de Brito, J Sodoge, A Fekete… - Earth's …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrological extremes, such as droughts and floods, can trigger a complex web of
compound and cascading impacts (CCI) due to interdependencies between coupled natural …

Negotiating the ethical-political dimensions of research methods: a key competency in mixed methods, inter-and transdisciplinary, and co-production research

S West, C Schill - Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, 2022 - nature.com
Methods are often thought of as neutral tools that researchers can pick up and use to learn
about a reality 'out there.'Motivated by growing recognition of complexity, there have been …

Analysis of pedestrian behavior for the optimization of evacuation plans in tall buildings: Case study Santiago, Chile

R Ternero, J Sepúlveda, M Alfaro, G Fuertes, M Vargas… - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Countries located in the Pacific Ring of Fire, such as Chile, require robust evacuation plans
for tall buildings to manage the ongoing threat of natural disasters. This study presents a …

[HTML][HTML] Parameterizing agent-based models using an online game

N Yiannakoulias, M Grignon, T Marshall - Computers, Environment and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Agent-based models (ABMs) of human systems are often parameterized using real-world
data. For some ABMs this is not possible because the reality upon which the models are …

Emergent coordination in temporal partitioning congestion games

R Cohen, O Perez - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
In this article we study the social dynamic of temporal partitioning congestion games (TPGs),
in which participants must coordinate an optimal time-partitioning for using a limited …

Models in social psychology and agent-based social simulation: An interdisciplinary conversation on similarities and differences

N Wijermans, G Scholz, R Paolillo… - Review of Artificial …, 2022 - research.ed.ac.uk
Understanding how individual or group behaviour are influenced by the presence of others
is something both social psychology and agent-based social simulation are concerned with …

Different Facets for Different Experts: A Framework for Streamlining The Integration of Qualitative Insights into ABM Development

V Nallur, P Aghaei, G Finlay - arxiv preprint arxiv:2408.15725, 2024 - arxiv.org
A key problem in agent-based simulation is that integrating qualitative insights from multiple
discipline experts is extremely hard. In most simulations, agent capabilities and …

Communicating Agent-Based Models in Management Research and Managerial Practice

M Meyer, J Spitzner - 2024 - academic.oup.com
This chapter discusses the challenges and opportunities of communicating agent-based
models (ABMs) in management research and managerial practice. The simulation modelling …

Agent Decision-Making Heterogeneity—Agent (Meta) Frameworks for Agent-Based Modelling

H Verhagen, C Elsenbroich, N Wijermans - Conference of the European …, 2023 - Springer
Agent-based models have continuously increased regarding the implementation of the
complexity of agent decision making. This poses questions for the ontological foundation of …

Formalising Agent Reasoning—The Paso Doble of Data and Theory

N Wijermans, H Verhagen - Conference of the European Social …, 2022 - Springer
One of the core assumptions made when building agent-based simulation models is how
the agents decide or reason about the action to take next. The mode of reasoning is usually …