Title :
NormSim: An agent-based model of norm change
Author_Institution :
Social Sciences Department, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI, USA
Abstract :
This paper describes a computational approach to theory testing. The paper uses Agent-Based Modeling to develop a viable constructivist theory of norm change. The goal is to generate metastable norms without violating critical theoretical assumptions about norm emergence.
Keywords :
"Decision making","Testing","Context","Agent-based modeling","Complexity theory","Games"
Conference_Titel :
Complex Systems (WCCS), 2015 Third World Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/ICoCS.2015.7483251