Agent-directed simulation and systems engineering

The only book to present the synergy between modeling and simulation, systems engineering, and agent technologies expands the notion of agent-based simulation to also deal with agent simulation and agent-supported simulation. Accessible to both practitioners and managers, it systematically addresses...

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Corporate Authors: Wiley InterScience Online service
Group Author: Yilmaz, Levent, 1971; Ören, Tuncer I
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Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
Series: Wiley series in systems engineering and management
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9783527627783
Summary: The only book to present the synergy between modeling and simulation, systems engineering, and agent technologies expands the notion of agent-based simulation to also deal with agent simulation and agent-supported simulation. Accessible to both practitioners and managers, it systematically addresses designing and building agent systems from a systems engineering perspective.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xxv, 550 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9783527627783
3527627782
9783527627790 (electronic bk.)
3527627790 (electronic bk.)
1282380532
9781282380530
Index Number: TA168
CLC: N945-37
Contents: Agent-Directed Simulation and Systems Engineering; Foreword; Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; Part One Background; 1 Modeling and Simulation: a Comprehensive and Integrative View; 2 Autonomic Introspective Simulation Systems; Part Two Agents and Modeling and Simulation; 3 Agents: Agenthood, Agent Architectures, and Agent Taxonomies; 4 Agent-directed Simulation; Part Three Systems Engineering and Quality Assurance for Agent-Directed Simulation; 5 Systems Engineering: Basic Concepts and Life Cycle; 6 Quality Assurance of Simulation Studies of Complex Networked Agent Systems.