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Agent Oriented Simulation with OOCSMP. An Example in Evolutionary Ant Colonies

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Agent-based simulation [1] is a powerful and natural way to carry out complex simulation experiments, in which many autonomous and interacting entities take part. The key abstraction in this methodology is the autonomous agent, which interacts with other agents via discrete events.

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  1. Wooldridge, M. 1999. “Intelligent Agents”. In “Multiagent Systems. A modern approach to Distributed Artificial Intelligence” (Weiss ed.). pp. 27–77, The MIT Press.

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  2. Alfonseca, M., de Lara, J., Pulido, E. “Semiautomatic Generation of Web Courses by Means of an Object-Oriented Simulation Language”, special issue of “SIMULATION”, Web-Based Simulation, Vol 73, num.1, July 1999, pp. 5–12.

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  1. School of Computer Science, McGill University, 3480 University Street, Montrèal, Quebèc, H3A 2A7, Canada

    Juan de Lara

  2. Dept. Ingeniería Informática, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Ctra. De Colmenar, km. 15, 28049, Madrid, Spain

    Juan de Lara & Manuel Alfonseca

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  1. Facultad de Informática Campus de Montegancedo, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Boadilla del Monte, 28660, Madrid, Spain

    Angélica de Antonio

  2. Center for Virtual Environments, University of Salford, Business House Salford, M5 4WT, UK

    Ruth Aylett

  3. Radical Multimedia Lab, BTexact Technologies, Ross PP1, Adastral Park, Martlesham, Ipswich, IP5 3RE, UK

    Daniel Ballin

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de Lara, J., Alfonseca, M. (2001). Agent Oriented Simulation with OOCSMP. An Example in Evolutionary Ant Colonies. In: de Antonio, A., Aylett, R., Ballin, D. (eds) Intelligent Virtual Agents. IVA 2001. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 2190. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-44812-8_19

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