Questions tagged [agent-based-modeling]
A computational modeling paradigm that models phenomena as dynamical systems of interacting autonomous agents.
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Does my cat ever "want" something or its behavior is mostly reactive?
A few days ago I and my spouse were trying to convince our male cat to come and sit next to us on the sofa. Our cat seemed undecided between staying and coming and my spouse mentioned that he does ...
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What is the best network-based cognitive model to explain and predict political decision-making?
I would like to build a simple human-readable model based on connected concepts that can model how people - very approximately - represent and update their decision-making on a political subject as ...
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What is a realistic mathematical function to model link decay in a social network?
I'm wondering (as a non-psychologist/cogsci programmer) what would be a good mathematical function to model the decay human relationships, or in other words, how people forget about people they don't ...
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How would I train a self-connected hodgkin huxley neuron to exhibit oscillatory dynamics
I've done a lot of thinking and some casual quantitative exploration with computational neuroscience – like running PCA on some neural activity data I obtained, some analysis of the static connectome ...
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Using natural language processing for traffic monitoring from video
I am stuck trying to learn how to use video processing as explained in the linked papers in the area of human behavior detection or traffic surveillance (any kind of monitoring activity). In ...
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What are the key algorithms for learning optimal behavior of economic agents?
I'm playing around with social learning of near-optimal behavioral rules on a set of agents. The idea is roughly that given an income process (or technology process, depending on the question) an ...