TY - BOOK AU - Gaudou,Benoit AU - Sichman,Jaime Simao ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - Multi-Agent Based Simulation XVI: International Workshop, MABS 2015, Istanbul, Turkey, May 5, 2015, Revised Selected Papers T2 - Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence SN - 9783319314471 AV - Q334-342 U1 - 006.3 23 PY - 2016/// CY - Cham PB - Springer International Publishing, Imprint: Springer KW - Artificial intelligence KW - Computer simulation KW - Computers KW - Software engineering KW - Artificial Intelligence KW - Simulation and Modeling KW - Computation by Abstract Devices KW - Software Engineering N2 - This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 16th International Workshop on Multi-Agent-Based Simulation, MABS 2015, held in Istanbul, Turkey, in May 2015. The workshop was held in conjunction with the 14th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-agent Systems, AAMAS 2015. The 12 revised full papers included in this volume ware carefully selected from 22 submissions. The papers focus on the influence of social sciences and multi-agent systems, with a strong application/empirical vein, and its emphasis is stressed on exploratory agent based simulation as a principled way of undertaking scientific research in the social sciences and using social theories as an inspiration to new frameworks and developments in multi-agent systems UR - https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-31447-1 ER -