After successful completion of the course, students are able to describe the conceptes and techniques which are presented in the section ”Contents“ with technical vocabulary.
Furthermore, students can
Furthermore the students can
Basic concepts of computational social simulation especially agent based simulation in a socio-economic context:
Please register in the group "Main Registration" in TISS - preferrably before the initial meeting.Participation in the initial meeting is compulsory.
Due to the covid situation, the course will be held in an adapted format. The in inital meeting will take place in zoom - the link to the meeting will be sent to the enrolled students via TISS message on the day of the initial meeting.For the rest of the course, pre-recorded lecture units will be made available online at the start of each week. Every lecture week, there will be an additional live meeting where you will be able to ask questions about the respective lecture as well as about assignments and general course questions.
The group exercise part has to be worked on in groups of 3-4 students in the form of three homework assignments, each requiring the writing of a report. Furthermore, the lecture part requires passing a written individual exam.
Use Group Registration to register.
No official requirements, understanding of basic economic concepts helpful, basic programming skills required
Students of all curricula with an interest in complex social systems are welcome.