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Course Outline
DAY 1
Introduction
Session 1 – Introduction to ABMS
- Industrial Modeling and Simulation
- Understanding models and levels of abstraction
- Advantages of creating executable models
- Benefits of system simulation
Session 2 – Agents
- Defining agents
- Identifying agents
- Modeling agents
- Selecting agent choices and determining abstraction levels
- Installing the Repast environment
Q & A
DAY 2
Refresher of Day 1
Session 3 – Essential background
- Understanding LOGO, OOP, and Java
- Object-Oriented Concepts
- Inheritance concepts
- Agents as objects
- Recalling LOGO commands
Session 4 – Repast/reLogo environment
- The basic reLogo program
- Overview of the reLogo environment
- Built-in classes of reLogo
Q & A
DAY 3
Refresher of Day 2
Session 5 – The Model Governing Rules
- Examples of physics and mathematics rules for modeling
- Position, speed, and acceleration
- Newton's second law rule
- Chemical and physical changes
Session 6 – Developing the model
- Turtle Groovy/Class
- Turtle step method
- Patch Groovy
- User Panel
- Understanding reLogo links
- Link Groovy
Q & A
DAY 4
Refresher of Day 3
Session 7 – Simulating the model
- General simulation concepts
- Controlling the simulation through parameters
- Creating scenarios and 'what-if' situations
- Collecting simulation results
- A case study
Session 8 – Maintaining models
- Inheriting an existing model
- Making minor changes to models
- Creating a real-world example ABMS
Q & A
28 Hours
Testimonials (1)
The trainer well prepared the course material beforehand and the session was very flexible and arranged to meet the trainee's interests. The management staffs were also around during the course to help us. The project was well managed in a friendly atmosphere throughout.
