Online Resources

Here you can find our voluminous categorized link list. If have further recommendations for related sites please let us know at cscs@umich.edu.

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.

Research and Educational Institutions and Groups

Dynamics, Cellular Automata, Self-Organization, etc

Other Complex (Adaptive) Systems Related Pages

Computational Systems and Tools

Journals

Related Mailing Lists

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The CSRG-discuss list: a mailing list intended for and restricted to discussions related to the CSCS Reading Group, and is readable to subscribers only. Please email Ted Belding (streak@umich.edu) for more information or to be added to the email list.
Complexity Blog -- The ideas and opinions of Complex Systems graduate students Aaron Bramson and Kenneth Zick. Good resource for project ideas, definitions of complex science terms, agent-based modeling tips, and the occasional rant.
Complexity Digest -- weekly summary of and pointers to complexity related articles in journals, in the news, etc.
CogPrints -- archive for everything related to cognition (including philosophy, AI, behaviour, ecology, social psychology, social simulation)
The Parellel Computing list at UM, parallel@eecs.umich.edu: a moderated group with information about parallel computing. This can include job listings, descriptions of new computers or software systems, interesting parallelization problems, etc. To subscribe to the list send a message to parallel-request@eecs.umich.edu with the subject
subscribe. (You do not need to have any content to the message.)
ga-list: the main GA list. Subscribe to ga-list-request@aic.nrl.navy.mil
Genetic Algorithms Digest: To subscribe send email to listproc@gmu.edu containing the following text in the body of the message:
subscribe ga-list (Your Name (up to 4 words)
genetic-programming: the main GP list. Subscribe to genetic-programming-request@cs.standford.edu
gann: GA's and neural nets. Subscribe to gann-request@cs.iastate.edu
A few mailing lists at CMU Artificial Intelligence Repository. Press here for detailed information.
Ant Colony Optimization list. Subscribe to ACO-list-request@iridia.ulb.ac.be
SIMSOC list: news and discussion about computer simulation in the social sciences. To subscribe, see here.
New England Complex Systems Institute
- complex-science@necsi.org: a scholarly discussion of complex systems principles in science and their application to physical, biological and social systems;
- complex-community@necsi.org: a personal discussion of topics related to the community of complex systems researchers and the societal context.
- To subscribe either of them, see here.
Neural Network Resources Email Lists & Newsgroups. To subscribe to various mailing lists, see here.
THEORETICAL-ECOLOGY: Scientific discussion of theoretical ecology. To subscribe, see here.
British Computer Society: Natural Language Translation Specialist Group. To subscribe, see here.
hybrid-list@cs.ua.edu: Hybrid Models: Learning and Architectures To subscribe, see here.
Computists International maintains two email-based discussion lists:
- CI-Talk: an unmoderated discussion list for members of Computists International;
- CI-FreeTalk: an open discussion of artificial intelligence and AI career topics. It may also be used for announcements of interest to AI researchers and students.
For details, see here.
GAScheduling List: Genetic Algorithms in Production Scheduling. To subscribe to the list send a message to listproc@sheffield.ac.uk consisting of the single line command subscribe GASCHEDULING Your Name. (Note that 'Your Name' means your real name and not your e-mail address. The e-mail address is picked up from the message header. Messages to listproc@sheffield.ac.uk should not include a subject or signature, if possible.) For a general introduction to this list (for potential subscribers, or maybe just forgetful ones!), please mail listproc@sheffield.ac.uk with NO SUBJECT LINE and 'info gascheduling' in the BODY of the message.
Machien learning mailing list. To subscribe, see here.
Mailing list for Agent-based computational economics (ACE): the computational study of economies modelled as evolving systems of autonomous interacting agents. To subscribe, see here.
KDD Nuggets mailing list: a moderated mailing list for news and information relevant to Knowledge Discovery in Databases (KDD), also known as Data Mining, Knowledge Extraction, etc. E-mail add/delete requests to kdd-request@gte.com.