[agents] New issue of Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, vol. 11(3)

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The Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation (http://jasss.soc.surrey.ac.uk) published issue 3 of Volume 11 on 30-Jun-2008.

JASSS is an electronic, refereed journal devoted to the exploration and understanding of social processes by means of computer simulation.   It is freely available, with no subscription.


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Peer-reviewed Articles
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A Replication That Failed  –  on the Computational Model in 'Michael W. Macy and Yoshimichi Sato: Trust, Cooperation and Market   Formation in the U.S. and Japan.   Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, May 2002'
   by  Oliver Will and Rainer Hegselmann
       <http://jasss.soc.surrey.ac.uk/11/3/3.html>

Simple Heuristics in Complex Networks: Models of Social Influence
   by  Gero Schwenk and Torsten Reimer
       <http://jasss.soc.surrey.ac.uk/11/3/4.html>

Modelling Socio-Technical Transition Patterns and Pathways
   by  Noam Bergman, Alex Haxeltine, Lorraine Whitmarsh, Jonathan Köhler, Michel Schilperoord and Jan Rotmans
       <http://jasss.soc.surrey.ac.uk/11/3/7.html>

Agent-Based Emergency Evacuation Simulation with Individuals with Disabilities in the Population
   by  Keith Christensen and Yuya Sasaki
       <http://jasss.soc.surrey.ac.uk/11/3/9.html>

Agent-Based Simulation of the Trust and Tracing Game for Supply Chains and Networks
   by  Dmytro Tykhonov, Catholijn Jonker, Sebastiaan Meijer and Tim Verwaart
       <http://jasss.soc.surrey.ac.uk/11/3/1.html>

Enhancing the Australian National Health Survey Data for Use in a Microsimulation Model of Pharmaceutical Drug Usage and Cost
   by  Annie Abello, Sharyn Lymer, Laurie Brown, Ann Harding and Ben Phillips
       <http://jasss.soc.surrey.ac.uk/11/3/2.html>

Emergence and Collapse of Peace with Friend Selection Strategies
   by  Yutaka Nakai and Masayoshi Muto
       <http://jasss.soc.surrey.ac.uk/11/3/6.html>



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Forum  (Editor: Klaus G. Troitzsch)
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Simulating Evolutionary Games: A Python-Based Introduction
   by  Alan G. Isaac
       <http://jasss.soc.surrey.ac.uk/11/3/8.html>


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Book Reviews    (Review editor: Flaminio Squazzoni)
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David Hales reviews:
       The Social Atom: Why the Rich Get Richer, Cheaters Get Caught, and Your Neighbor Usually Looks Like You by Buchanan, Mark
       <http://jasss.soc.surrey.ac.uk/11/3/reviews/hales.html>

Jim Doran reviews:
       The Model-Based Archaeology of Socionatural Systems by Kohler, Timothy A., and van der Leeuw, Sander E. (Eds.)
       <http://jasss.soc.surrey.ac.uk/11/3/reviews/doran.html>

Jim Doran reviews:
       Socialising Complexity: Approaches to Power and Interaction in Archaeological Discourse by Kohring, Sheila, Wynne-Jones, Stephanie (Eds.)
       <http://jasss.soc.surrey.ac.uk/11/3/reviews/doran.html>

Martin Neumann reviews:
       Social Connectionism: a Reader and Handbook for Simulations by Overwalle, Frank van
       <http://jasss.soc.surrey.ac.uk/11/3/reviews/neumann.html>

Armando Geller reviews:
       The Flight from Reality in the Human Sciences by Shapiro, I
       <http://jasss.soc.surrey.ac.uk/11/3/reviews/geller.html>



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The new issue can be accessed through the JASSS home page: <http://jasss.soc.surrey.ac.uk>.

The next issue will be published at the end of October 2008.

Submissions are welcome: see <http://jasss.soc.surrey.ac.uk/admin/submit.html>
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JOURNAL OF ARTIFICIAL SOCIETIES AND SOCIAL SIMULATION
<http://jasss.soc.surrey.ac.uk/>
Editor: Nigel Gilbert, University of Surrey, UK
Forum Editor: Klaus G. Troitzsch, Koblenz-Landau University, Germany
Review Editor: Flaminio Squazzoni, University of Brescia, Italy
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