IE 5323. AGENT BASED SIMULATION. 3 Hours.
An introduction to the agent-based modeling approach and their applications to complex systems modeling and simulation. Topics include fundamental concepts of the agent-based modeling approach, when to apply, and how to design and implement agent-based models using a specific computer simulation software. Some programming experience and Excel basic knowledge are preferred but not required. Prerequisite: IE 3301, or IE 5317, or DASC 5302 or equivalent.