Thank you to everyone who replied with suggestions for a paper and apologies that I have not replied personally - I have been inundated! There is a summary of the main suggestions on the site below (please excuse the layout, the website is still under development). They range from the main, classic papers to new textbooks and some other resources.
http://mass.leeds.ac.uk/2013/02/13/an-excellent-abm-paper/
Kind regards,
Nick
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Nick Malleson
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On 11 Feb 2013, at 19:58, Nick Malleson wrote:
> Dear colleagues,
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> I was wondering if anyone could help me find the perfect paper. Some level 1 students are going to have their first brief introduction to agent-based modelling and I'm looking for something that is:
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> - exciting/interesting (I want to inspire them)
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> - has obvious practical relevance (I want them to be able to see how ABM can teach us about the real world)
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> - explains the methodology in a simple enough way students who are still in their first term at university will be able to grasp.
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> Any suggestions greatly appreciated, I'm actually a bit surprised that I couldn't find one myself.
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> Kind regards,
> Nick
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> Nick Malleson
> School of Geography, University of Leeds
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> 0113 34 35248
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