An Interpretive Account to Agent-based Social Simulation

Using Criminology to Explore Cultural Possibilities
Herausgeber: Neumann, Martin

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Using the investigation of criminal culture as an example application, this edited volume presents a novel approach to agent-based simulation: interpretive agent-based social simulation as a methodological and transdisciplinary approach to examining the potential of qualitative data and methods for agent-based modelling (ABM).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. September 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 485g
• ISBN-13: 9781032489704
• ISBN-10: 1032489707
• Artikelnr.: 68100543

Autorenporträt

Martin Neumann is Research Associate at the Department of Language, Culture, History and Communication of the University of Southern Denmark, Denmark.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction. An Interpretive Account of an Agent-Based Social
Simulation 2. Epistemological foundations 3. The use of ethnographic social
simulation for crime research: From the field to the model 4. A framework
for simulation in interpretive research: Growing criminal culture 5.
Analysis of the breakdown of a criminal network: Criminal collapse 6. A
simulation model of intra-organisational conflict regulation in the crime
world 7. Hermeneutics of Social Simulations 8. Transdisciplinary
reflections: Science in context 9. On the Construction of Plausible Futures
in Interpretive Agent-Based Modelling 10. Outlook on potential further
directions