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Agent-based Modeling
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Developed bySanta Fe Institute researchers
Use casesimulating complex systems through autonomous agents
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system dynamics modeling
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Agent-based Modeling

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Computational modeling approach that simulates actions and interactions of autonomous agents

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primary use case

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key characteristic

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bottom-up modeling approach○UnverifiedHighFresh1

supports programming language

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originated from

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complex adaptive systems research○UnverifiedHighFresh1

popularized in decade

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