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Subject: Sackler Colloquium on Adaptive Agents - Final Notice
From: Olivier BARRETEAU (barreteau@montpellier.cemagref.fr)
Date: ven aoû 24 2001 - 09:34:13 CEST
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>**Final Notice - Please accept our apologies for duplication**
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>Dear Colleague:
>
>I write to announce the Arthur M. Sackler Colloquium of the
>National Academy of Sciences on "Adaptive Agents, Intelligence
>and Emergent Human Organization: Capturing Complexity through
>Agent-Based Modeling." This colloquium will begin on the
>evening of Thursday, October 4 and will continue through Friday
>and Saturday, October 5-6, 2001 at the Arnold & Mabel Beckman
>Center in Irvine, CA. The Colloquium is being co-organized by
>Brian J.L. Berry, L. Douglas Kiel, and Euel Elliott.
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>An outline of the colloquium sessions and confirmed speakers is
>listed below:
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>Implications of Agent-Based Modeling for Understanding
> Human Rationality and Learning - Moderator: Rosaria Conte
> -Blake LeBaron (Brandeis)
> -Susanne Lohmann (UCLA)
> -Bill McKelvey (UCLA)
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> Cooperation and Competition as Factors in Emergent
> Human Organization- Moderator: Joshua Epstein
> -Peter Danielson (British Columbia)
> -Dwight Read (UCLA)
> -Michael Macy (Cornell)
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> Economic Agents and Markets as Emergent Phenomena
> - Moderator: Leigh Tesfatsion
> -Cars Hommes (Amsterdam)
> -Jeffrey Kephart (IBM)
> -Yoshimichi Sato (Cornell & Tohuku)
> -Charles Plott (Cal Tech)
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> Agent-Based Modeling as Organizational and Public
> Policy Simulators - Moderator: Robert Lempert
> -Kathleen Carley (Carnegie Mellon)
> -George Gumerman (University of Arizona)
> -Scott Moss (Manchester, UK)
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> Platforms and Methodologies for Enhancing the Social Sciences
> through Agent-Based Simulation - Moderators: Nigel Gilbert
> and Steven Bankes
> -Robert Axtell (The Brookings Institution)
> -Eric Bonabeau (Icosystem Corp.)
> -Lars-Erik Cederman (Harvard)
> -Miles Parker (Biosgroup, Inc.)
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>I hope that you will be able to attend this two and a half-day
>meeting. Attendance at the colloquium is limited to 250
>registered participants. Please share this invitation with
>graduate students, postdocs, and others.
>
>The registration fee of $175 for general participants covers the
>meeting, breakfast, lunch, dinner and breaks, and transportation
>to and from the Hyatt Regency Irvine.
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>For additional information (final program, registration form,
>and hotel/travel information), please visit our colloquium web
>site.
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> http://national-academies.org/nas/colloquia
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>Thank you in advance for your assistance. I hope you will be
>able to attend.
>
>Sincerely,
>
>Edward Patte
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>Program Officer for the Sackler Colloquium Series
>National Academy of Sciences
>E-mail: colloquia@nas.edu
>Web: http://national-academies.org/nas/colloquia
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