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Artificial Societies - Computer Models of Social Systems

• Guide for Newcomers to ABM in the Social Sciences
• Multi-agent systems, agent-based models, and geosimulation - Contains a description of agent-based models and information about the NEXSUS project, the STREETS model, and the SprawlSim model.
• Center for the Study of Institutions, Population, and Environmental Change
• Center for Spatially Integrated Social Science
• The Land Use and Land Cover Change (LUCC) Project
• Project SLUCE -- Spatial Land Use Change and Ecological Effects at the Rural-Urban Interface: Agent-Based Modeling and Evaluation of Altrenative Policies and Interventions.
• Ant Colony Optimization
• The Graphic Imaging Source for Social Network Analysis: information on creating images of social networks.
• Language Evolution and Computation Research Unit, Linguistics Dept., University of Edinburgh.
• Email list for researchers working on simulation and language evolution.
• SimSoc -- Computer simulation of societies.
• Artificial Culture: Synthetic Anthropology. Nick Gessler's Home Page.
• The Agent-Based Computational Economics (ACE) Web Page.
• The Society for Chaos Theory in Psychology and Life Sciences.
• Complexity and Nonlinear Social Systems Home Page.

Updated September 1, 2005