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Evolutionary Situated-Embodied Agents (ESEAs)

Icon Written by Jeff on April 13, 2010 – 1:01 pm

by Jeff Schank Agent-based models (ABMs) are often used to analyze systems that are either analytically intractable or not sufficiently understood to propose, for example, a set of differential equations to describe the spatiotemporal dynamics of the system.  The use of AMBs to investigate game-theoretical models with agents that are embodied and situated is a […]



Agent-Based Modeling

Icon Written by Jeff on March 30, 2010 – 12:13 pm

by  Jeff Schank Agent-based modeling (ABM) is a style of modeling in which individuals and their interaction with each other and their environment are explicitly represented in a program or even in another physical entity such as a robot.  Individuals modeled are, for example, people, animals, groups, or cells, but they can model entities that […]