Title :
Development of a Social Simulation Model for the City of Mandirituba -- Brazil -- Parana
Author :
de Alcantara, L.A. ; Esmaniotto, Fernando J. ; Lugo, Gustavo A Giménez
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf., Fed. Technol. Univ. of Parana, Curitiba, Brazil
Abstract :
Social simulation is a powerful tool in assisting city, state and federal management oversee populational growth. This paper discusses the creation a social simulation model prototype based on software agents, taking under account the Kohl model for urban segregation, and built on NetLogo.
Keywords :
social sciences computing; software agents; Brazil; Kohl model; Mandirituba; NetLogo; Parana; city management; federal management; populational growth; social simulation model; software agent; urban segregation; Conferences; Educational institutions; Agent Based Model; Social Simulation; Software Agents;
Conference_Titel :
Agent Systems, their Environment and Applications (WESAAC), 2011 Workshop and School of
Conference_Location :
Curitiba, Parana
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0735-2
DOI :
10.1109/WESAAC.2011.27