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Agent Based Modeling

Offered By: The National Centre for Research Methods via YouTube

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Statistics & Probability Courses Agent-Based Modeling Courses Uncertainty Quantification Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore the fundamentals of Agent Based Modeling for social research in this comprehensive 2.5-hour lecture series. Delve into the core concepts of modeling, including its introduction and advanced aspects, before focusing on the specifics of Agent Based Modeling (ABM). Learn about the crucial role of time in ABM simulations and how to assess data quality effectively. Gain insights into model analysis techniques and uncertainty quantification methods. Discover the application of psychological experiments in ABM and understand the importance of proper documentation for agent-based models. Conclude by examining the concept of provenance in simulation studies, equipping you with a well-rounded understanding of ABM's application in social research.

Syllabus

Agent Based Modelling for Social Research- Introduction.
Introduction to Modelling Part 1.
Introduction to Modelling Part 2.
Introduction to ABM.
Time in Agent-based models.
Data Quality Assessment.
Model Analysis and Uncertainty Quantification.
Psychological Experiments.
Documentation of agent-based models.
Provenance for Simulation Studies.


Taught by

NCRMUK

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