Programme

Detailled programme (below and printable version via this link)

Monday August 20

08:30

Registration opens

09:00-12:00

PhD Colloquium:

Raphael Klein: Using Advocacy Coalition Framework to simulate the policy making process

Eva Hallwachs, Anne von Streit, and Christof Knoeri: Participatory policy development with agent-based modeling – overcoming the building energy-efficiency gap

Khoa Nguyen: A Novel Agent Software Architecture Inspired by Psychology

Expert talk #1: Wander Jager + further discussion of papers

12:30-13:30

Lunch break

13:30-15:00

Qing Xu, S. Huet, E. Perret, I. Boisdon, and G. Deffuant: Population characteristics and the decision to convert to organic farming

Mahsa Soltani Neshan: Agent based modeling of warranty management in the industrial market

Patrick Mellacher and Timon Scheuer: Wage Inequality, Job Polarization and Induced Technological Change: An Evolutionary (Agent-Based) Approach

 

Workshops:
1. Tackling Prediction in Empirical Agent-Based Models
2. Running  high performance simulations with Julia programming language
3. Social complexity and laboratory experiments – testing assumptions and predictions of social simulation models with experiments
4. Using theories on human decision-making in ABMs

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15:00-15:30

Coffee break

15:30-17:00

Expert talk #2: Gert-Jan Hofstede (Artificial Sociality, how I got there and what next) + further discussions of papers

 

Workshops:
1. Tackling Prediction in Empirical Agent-Based Models
2. Running  high performance simulations with Julia programming language
3. Social complexity and laboratory experiments – testing assumptions and predictions of social simulation models with experiments
4. Using theories on human decision-making in ABMs

17:00-19:00

Welcome reception + registration

More information on the workshops: see the workshops page.

Tuesday August 21

08:00

Registration opens

09:00

Welcome

09:10-10:10

Keynote Bruce Edmonds: How social simulation could help social science deal with context

10:15-10:45

Coffee break

10:45-12:30

Education advancements in social simulation

ESSA@work

12:30-13:30

Lunch break

13:30-15:00

Modelling social science aspects of socio-ecological systems

Artificial sociality

15:00-15:30

Coffee break

15:30-16:30

Blue sky papers

16:30-16:50

Daily reflection

Detailed schedule for Tuesday August 21

 

Wednesday August 22

08:00

Registration opens

09:00-10:00

Keynote Milena Tsvetkova: The Emergence of Inequality in Social Groups

10:00-10:30

Coffee break

10:30-12:30

Cognitive models / Formalising decision making

 

Agent-based Computational Archaeology: Networks

Modelling social science aspects of socio-ecological systems

 

Social simulation and games

12:30-13:30

Lunch break

13:30-15:00

Computational organisation theory

Computational economics: Using simulation-based techniques to reflect on economic theory

15:00-15:30

Coffee break

15:30-16:30

ESSA@work

Social simulation in the policy world

16:40-17:00

Daily reflection

     

19:00–01:00

Conference dinner & party

Detailed program for Wednesday August 22

 

Thursday August 23

9:30-10:30

Keynote Julie Zahle: Agent-Based Computational Modeling and Methodolological Individualism

10:30-11:30

Posters + Coffee break

11:30-12:30

Roundtable

Communicating simulation results with effective visualisations:

How much do audiences matter?

Using qualitative data to inform behavioral rules in agent-based models

12:30-13:30

Lunch break

13:30-15:00

Validation of agent-based models

Social simulation in the policy world

15:00-15:30

Coffee break

15:30-17:00

Model sharing, code sharing, and interdisciplinary collaboration in large scale simulation models: There is no ‘I’ in social simulation models

Computational economics: Using simulation-based techniques to reflect on economic theory

17.00-17:30

Award & presentation – Best PhD thesis

17:30-18:00

Daily reflection

18:00-19:00

ESSA general assembly

Detailed program for Thursday August 23

 

Friday August 24

09:00-10:00

Keynote – Rosaria Conte Awardee

10:00-10:30

Coffee break

10:30-11:30

Computational economics: Using simulation-based techniques to reflect on economic theory

Using qualitative data to inform behavioral rules

11:30-12:30

Award best student paper and student poster

Week reflection

12:30-12:45

Announcement SSC 2019

closing

Detailed program for Friday August 24

 

 

 

 

 




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