Dynamics in human and primate societies : agent-based modeling of social and spatial processes /

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Imprint:	New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.
Description:	1 online resource (xiii, 398 pages) : illustrations
Language:	English
Series:	Santa Fe Institute studies in the sciences of complexity Proceedings volume in the Santa Fe Institute studies in the sciences of complexity.
Subject:	Social evolution -- Mathematical models. Social evolution -- Computer simulation. Social history -- To 500 -- Mathematical models. Social history -- To 500 -- Computer simulation. Animal societies -- Mathematical models. Animal societies -- Computer simulation. Social behavior in animals -- Mathematical models. Social behavior in animals -- Computer simulation. Social behavior in animals -- Mathematical models. Social evolution -- Mathematical models. Social history -- Mathematical models. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11196976

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Other authors / contributors:	Kohler, Timothy A. Gumerman, George J.
ISBN:	9780195351194 0195351193 9786610833276 6610833273 9780195131673 0195131673 0195131681 9780195131680 0195131673 1280833270 9781280833274
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. English. Print version record.
Summary:	Preface. 1. Putting Social Sciences Together Again: An Introduction to the Volume, Timothy A. Kohler. 2. Nonlinear and Synthetic Models for Primate Societies, Irenaeus J.A. te Boekhorst and Charlotte K. Hemelrijk. 3. The Evolution of Cooperation in an Ecological Context: An Agent-Based Model, John W. Pepper and Barbara B. Smuts. 4. Evolution of Interference, Brian Skyrms. 5. Trajectories to Complexity in Artificial Societies: Rationality, Belief, and Emotions, Jim E. Doran. 6. MAGICAL Computer Simulation of Mesolithic Foraging, Mark Winter Lake. 7. Be There Then: A Modeling Approach to Settle.
Other form:	Print version: Dynamics in human and primate societies. New York : Oxford University Press, 2000 0195131673 9780195131673

Table of Contents:

Putting social sciences together again: an introduction to the volume / Timothy A. Kohler
Nonlinear and synthetic models for primate societies / Irenaeus J.A. te Boekhorst, Charlotte K. Hemelrijk
The evolution of cooperation in an ecological context: an agent-based model / John W. Pepper, Barbara B. Smuts
Evolution of inference / Brian Skyrms
Trajectories to complexity in artificial societies: rationality, belief, and emotions / Jim E. Doran
MAGICAL computer simulation of Mesolithic foraging / Mark Winter Lake
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 / Timothy A. Kohler, James Kresl, Carla Van West [and others]
Understanding Anasazi culture change through agent-based modeling / Jeffrey S. Dean, George J. Gumerman, Joshua M. Epstein [and others]
Anti-chaos, common property, and the emergence of cooperation / J. Stephen Lansing
The political impact of marriage in a virtual Polynesian society / Cathy A. Small
The impact of raiding on settlement patterns in the northern Valley of Oaxaca: an approach using decision trees / Robert G. Reynolds
The fractal house of pharaoh: ancient Egypt as a complex adaptive system, a trial formulation / Mark Lehner
Modeling sociality: the view from Europe / Nigel Gilbert
Agent-based modeling of small-scale societies: state of the art and future prospects / Henry T. Wright.

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