Is the person-situation debate important for agent-based modeling and vice-versa?

BACKGROUND:Agent-based models (ABM) are believed to be a very powerful tool in the social sciences, sometimes even treated as a substitute for social experiments. When building an ABM we have to define the agents and the rules governing the artificial society. Given the complexity and our limited un...

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Main Authors: Katarzyna Sznajd-Weron, Janusz Szwabiński, Rafał Weron
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4219838?pdf=render