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" Agent-based modeling and simulation "
edited by Simon Taylor.
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BL
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731750
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b551536
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Main Entry
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edited by Simon Taylor.
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Title & Author
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Agent-based modeling and simulation\ edited by Simon Taylor.
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Publication Statement
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Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014
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Series Statement
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OR essentials series.
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Page. NO
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xiii, 314 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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ISBN
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1137453621
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: 1349497738
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: 9781137453624
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: 9781349497737
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: paperback
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: paperback
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Contents
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Introducing agent-based modeling and simulation / Simon J.E. Taylor --;Tutorial on agent-based modeling and simulation / C.M. Macal and M.J. North --;Some insights into the emergence of agent-based modeling / B.L. Heath and R.R. Hill --;An application of agent-based simulation to the management of hospital-acquired infection / Y. Yeng, R. Davies, K. Hardy and P. Hawkey --;An agent-based simulation approach for the new product diffusion of a novel biomass fuel / M. Günther, C. Stummer, L.M. Wakolbinger and M. Wildpaner --;Agent-based modeling and simulation of urban evacuation: relative effectiveness of simultaneous and staged evacuation strategies / X. Chen and F.B. Zhan --;Towards the development of a simulator for investigating the impact of people management practices on retail performance / P.O. Siebers, U. Aickelin, H. Celia and C.W. Clegg --;A multi-agent simulation of the pharmaceutical supply chain / G. Jetly, C.L. Rossetti and R. Handfield --;Workflow scheduling using multi-agent systems in a dynamically changing environment / M. Merdan, T. Moser, W. Sunindyo, S. Biffl and P. Vrba --;Credit risk: an agent-based model of post-credit decision actions and credit losses in banks / S. Johnson --;The development of new infantry tactics during the early eighteenth century: a computer simulation approach to modern military history / X. Rubio-Campillo, J.M. Cela and F.X.H. Cardona --;A generic testing framework for agent-based simulation models / Ö. Gürcan, O. Dikenelli and C. Bernon --;Successful approaches for teaching agent-based simulation / C.M. Macal and M.J. North --;Discrete-event simulation is alive and kicking! / S. Brailsford.
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Abstract
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Operational Research (OR) deals with the use of advanced analytical methods to support better decision-making. It brings together some of the best research papers from the esteemed Operational Research Society and its associated journals, also published by Palgrave Macmillan.
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Subject
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Computer simulation.
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Subject
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Multiagent systems.
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Simulation methods.
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LC Classification
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QA76.9.C65E358 2014
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Added Entry
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Simon Taylor
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