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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">Call for Papers</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black"> <b>SSC 2018: August 20-24, 2018, Stockholm,
Sweden</b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black"></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">Social Simulation 2018</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black"> is the 14th Annual Conference of the
European Social Simulation Association (</span><a href="http://www.essa.eu.org/"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">ESSA</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">). The conference is one of ESSA’s
key activities to promote social simulation and computational social science.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">Looking in the mirror</span></i></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black"> is the theme of this conference.
As the relatively young field/society enters puberty some critical self-reflection is sought by looking in the mirror ourselves, with relevant others. With high potential of having identity crisis as well as moments of inspiration and insight, this conference
aims to support during growing pains of a society in transformation towards proper scientific adulthood.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black"></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">Papers categories:</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">SSC 2018 seeks submissions for the following papers categories:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:36.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">Full Paper (max. 12 pages)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:36.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline">
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">Extended Abstract (3-4 pages)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:36.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">Abstract (300 - 500 words)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="SV" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">SSC 2018 seeks high-quality submissions addressing original research on social simulation / computational social science. All work must be original,
i.e. must not have appeared in conference proceedings, books, or journals and may not be under review for other archival conferences, books, or journals. A list of topics relevant for SSC2018 can be found below the signatures, at the end of this call.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">All accepted submissions will be published in conference proceedings (the Organizing Committee is in contact with Springer), unless the author(s)
choose(s) otherwise. A number of <i>full papers</i> will be invited to submit revised versions to various journals with which the Organizing Committee is in contact (e.g. JASSS, Simulation & Games, Environmental Modelling and Software Journal, Computational
and Mathematical Organization Theory, Ecology and society).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">For the Full Papers and Extended Abstracts to be part of the conference proceedings, at least one of the author of each accepted submissions is
required to attend the conference to present the work. The corresponding author will be notified by email about acceptance or rejection by 14 May, 2018. Authors are able to incorporate the feedback from the reviews and make their submission camera-ready before
June 11, 2018. Posters will be displayed during the entire conference period and will be presented during a dedicated session.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">Submissions can be designated for the following tracks:</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">1)
</span><a href="http://ssc2018.dsv.su.se/essawork"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#1155CC">ESSA@work</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black"> track</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">2)
</span><a href="http://ssc2018.dsv.su.se/blue-sky-ideas-track/"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#1155CC">Blue Sky Ideas</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black"> track</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">3)
</span><a href="http://ssc2018.dsv.su.se/special-tracks/"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#1155CC">Special tracks</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">Submission procedure:</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">Submit your paper using the EasyChair submission system:
</span><a href="https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=ssc20180"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#1155CC">https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=ssc20180</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">. The
system closes on 30 March 2018.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">Formatting guidelines:</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">All submissions must be formatted using the LNCS guidelines; templates can be found at:
</span><a href="http://www.springer.com/gp/computer-science/lncs/conference-proceedings-guidelines"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#1155CC">http://www.springer.com/gp/computer-science/lncs/conference-proceedings-guidelines</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">.
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">The uploaded file should be in PDF format. Submissions received after the deadline or that do not meet the length or formatting requirements will
not be considered for review.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">Keep an eye on the next ESSA newsletter for more news and details about SSC 2018! If you want to subscribe to this newsletter, send an e-mail
to melania.borit@uit.no.</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">---------------</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black"></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">We are looking forward to seeing you all in Stockholm in August 2018!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black"></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">ORGANIZING COMMITTEE</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black"></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">Committee Chair:
</span></i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">Harko Verhagen (Stockholm University, Sweden)
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">Committee Members:</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">Melania Borit (University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway, Norway), Giangiacomo Bravo (Linnæus University, Sweden),
<i> </i>Nanda Wijermans (Stockholm Resilience Centre, Sweden) </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">_____</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">LIST OF TOPICS</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black"></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">The conference topics include, but are not limited to, the following list. Unlisted but related topics are also acceptable, provided that they
fit in the domain of Social Simulation.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black"></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">Tools and methods</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black"></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Advanced distributed computing, Agent ontologies,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Agent-embodied artificial intelligence, Participatory and Human-in-the-Loop simulations,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Approaches of aggregating-disaggregating problems,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Coupling simulations and optimization methods,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Data analysis software for simulations,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Data generating models,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Experiment design and data farming for simulations,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Model replication, verification and validation,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Programming computational frameworks,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Role playing games and social simulation,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Simulation metamodels,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Social simulation and laboratory experiments,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Socially inspired software applications (peer-to-peer, distributed trust etc.),</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Social simulation and software design,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Advanced computing technologies (e.g. the grid) and social simulation,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Statistical and data mining techniques for simulated data,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Techniques for visualizing, interpreting and analyzing simulation outputs.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Using qualitative data to inform behavioural rules in social simulation</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black"></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">Applications of Agent-based Modelling</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black"></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Agent-based computational economics and finance,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Archaeology and History,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Cognitive models and social simulation,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Coupled human-natural systems,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Crisis management,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Demographic change simulation,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Emergence and evolution of institutions,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Emergence of social structures and norms,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Epidemiology and pharmacoeconomics,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Group decisions and collective behaviors,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Information and opinion dynamics,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Innovation diffusion,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Integrated social/physical modelling for environmental policy,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Market design, mechanism design & auctions,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Market dynamics and consumer behaviour,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Policy issues,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Privacy, safety and security,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Public policy and regulatory issues,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Resource management and environmental practices,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Resource management, environmental practices & policy,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Social and regional disparities,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Social complexity,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Social conflict and cooperation,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Social heterogeneity and scaling issues,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Social media and volunteered information,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Social networks and their dynamics, Computational organization theory,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Social-spatial segregation modeling,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Societal transitions,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">· Trust and norm dynamics, reputation.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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