UID:
almafu_9959238352602883
Format:
1 online resource (413 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-19-756149-7
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1-280-83327-0
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0-19-535119-3
Series Statement:
Santa Fe Institute studies in the sciences of complexity
Content:
'Dynamics of Human and Primate Societies' presents the most up-to-date research in the study of human and primate societies, demonstrating recent advances in software and algorithms for modelling societies. It also addresses case studies that have applied agent-based modelling approaches in archaeology, cultural anthropology, primatology and sociology.
Note:
Previously issued in print: 2000.
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Contents; Preface; Putting Social Sciences Together Again: An Introduction to the Volume; Nonlinear and Synthetic Models for Primate Societies; The Evolution of Cooperation in an Ecological Context: An Agent-Based Model; Evolution of Inference; Trajectories to Complexity in Artificial Societies: Rationality, Belief, and Emotions; MAGICAL Computer Simulation of Mesolithic Foraging; Be There Then: A Modeling Approach to Settlement Determinants and Spatial Efficiency Among Late Ancestral Pueblo Populations of the Mesa Verde Region, U.S. Southwest
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Understanding Anasazi Culture Change Through Agent-Based ModelingAnti-Chaos, Common Property, and the Emergence of Cooperation; The Political Impact of Marriage in a Virtual Polynesian Society; The Impact of Raiding on Settlement Patterns in the Northern Valley of Oaxaca: An Approach Using Decision Trees; The Fractal House of Pharaoh: Ancient Egypt as a Complex Adaptive System, a Trial Formulation; Modeling Sociality: The View from Europe; Agent-Based Modeling of Small-Scale Societies: State of the Art and Future Prospects; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-19-513168-1
Language:
English
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