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By Scott Moss (auth.), Scott Moss, Paul Davidsson (eds.)
This quantity is predicated on papers accredited for the second one overseas Workshop on Multi-agent-based Simulation (MABS-2000)federated with the Fourth Int- nationwide convention on Multi Agent platforms (ICMAS-2000)held in Boston in July 2000. the aim of MABS-2000 used to be to enquire and strengthen the synergy - tween software program engineering for multi-agent platforms and agent-based social s- ulation. The papers incorporated within the MABS-2000 workshop have been chosen both simply because they discover how agent interplay can be utilized to construct multi-agent s- tems or they o?er examples of problem-oriented (rather than technique-oriented) structures. No paper was once chosen if it speci?ed a version or a subject matter to make it ?t a formerly selected method. the entire papers within the quantity were reviewed and in lots of instances revised because the workshop. papers (by Edmonds and by means of Hales)as good because the editorial advent were additional to these permitted for the workshop. As editors and workshop organisers, we're very thankful to the individuals who engaged enthusiastically within the discussions approximately either person papers and the problems dealing with the MABS group. matters raised and positions taken in these discussions are pronounced within the editorial advent. we're additionally thankful to the authors for his or her punctuality and the grace with which they bought and spoke back to editorial reviews and requests. Klaus Fischer, the ICMAS-2000 workshops chair, used to be enormously sufferer and diplomatic in reconciling our calls for with the assets available.
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It would be helpful to give an indication of when it is necessary to include the sort of structures described in this paper in a system (unless the implication is that one always needs it for any complex social system); and it would also be helpful to be given some way of knowing if one has succeeded. One could attempt to build upon this paper by guessing that it might be useful, trying to use it to build a system for one of the suggested purposes and then analyse whether the suggested structure did, in fact, help.
5 Note that although each agent has a fixed network, the overlapping generations character of the population, in which old agents die and new, younger agents are born, renders the overall networks in society as transient. Here we study the effect of first moving to regular graphs of a certain type and then to small world graphs. , people’s designations of their friends are often dominated by people within a few years of their own age—the regular graph we employ is localized in the cohort space.
Is it clear that the abstraction corresponds sufficiently to the target system that it remains relevant? 2. Design. Is it clear how the design relates to the abstraction? Is it clear which parts of the simulation specification derive from the abstraction and which are details necessitated by the implementation? Is it possible to verify that the design does correspond to the abstraction and that the implementation does meet the requirements of the design? How do we know that there are no critical bugs in the simulation?