Program
Thursday - October 5th, 2006 |
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9:15 |
Registration |
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10:00 |
Welcome University of Brescia EPOS (Flaminio Squazzoni) ESSA (Nigel Gilbert, Past President) |
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Chair: |
Flaminio Squazzoni (University of Brescia, Italy) |
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10:30 |
First Invited Speaker Nigel Gilbert (University of Surrey, UK), Kiss and Tell: In Praise of Abstraction |
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11:30 |
Coffee |
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11:45 |
Talk 1 |
Scott Moss (Centre for Policy Modelling, Manchester Metropolitan Business School, UK) |
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12:25 |
Lunch |
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Chair: |
Ulrich Frank (University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany) |
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14:00 |
Talk 2 |
Alex Schmid (Savannah Simulations, Herrliberg, Switzerland) |
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14:40 |
Talk 3 |
Martin Neumann (University of Osnabrück, Germany) |
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15:20 |
Coffee |
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Chair: |
Bruce Edmonds (Centre for Policy Modelling, Manchester Metropolitan Business School, UK) |
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15:40 |
Talk 4 |
Noah Mark (Stanford University, USA) An Illustration of an Aggressively Simplifying Strategy in Theoretical Analysis |
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16:20 |
Talk 5 |
Nicholas M. Gotts and J. Gary Polhill (The Macaulay Institute, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK) Narrative Scenarios, Mediating Formalisms, and the Agent-Based Simulation of Land Use Change |
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17:00 |
Talk 6 |
Jim Doran (University of Essex, UK) Algorithmic Analysis of Production Systems used as Agent-Based Social Simulation Models |
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17:40 |
End of First Day |
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19:00 |
Workshop Dinner |
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Friday - October 6th, 2006 |
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Chair: |
Scott Moss (Centre for Policy Modelling, Manchester Metropolitan Business School, UK) |
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9:00 |
Talk 7 |
Nuno David (Instituto Superior de Ciências do Trabalho e da Impresa, Lisboa, Portugal) Verification and Validation in Social Simulation: Patterns and Clarification of Terminology Used |
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10:00 |
Talk 8 |
Paul Ormerod and Bridget Rosewell (Volterra Consulting, London, UK) |
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10:40 |
Coffee |
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Chair: |
Nigel Gilbert (University of Surrey, UK) |
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11:00 |
Talk 9 |
Tobias Lorenz (University of Stuttgart, Germany) |
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11:40 |
Talk 10 |
Camille Roth (University of Modena&Reggio Emilia, Italy) |
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12:20 |
Talk 11 |
Bruce Edmonds (Centre for Policy Modelling, Manchester Metropolitan Business School, UK) |
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13:00 |
Lunch |
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Chair: |
Klaus Troitzsch (University of Koblenz-Landau, Germany) |
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14:00 |
Talk 12 |
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14:40 |
Second Invited Speaker Rosaria Conte (CNR, Rome, Italy), From Simulation to Theory (and Backward) |
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15:40 |
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General Discussion |
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16:40 |
End of Workshop |