The Repast Development Team is pleased to announce that new releases of Repast Simphony and Repast HPC are now available!
The Repast Simphony 2.1 enhancements include:
- A new statecharts environment for visually constructing state-based agent behaviors;
- A new system dynamics environment for visually constructing system dynamics models and importing Vensim models;
- A new distributed batch environment for distributing simulation runs to cloud computing resources (e.g., Amazon EC2 and OpenStack), multiple processors, remote computers, and high-performance clusters;
- Substantial performance enhancements;
- New demonstration models; and
- Upgraded infrastructure including compatibility with Eclipse 4.3 Kepler, Java 7, Groovy 2.1, Geotools 9, and Java OpenGL 2.0.
Information on how to upgrade existing Repast Simphony models from version 2.0 to 2.1 can be found here:
http://repast.sourceforge.net/docs/Upgrading_From_2.0_to_2.1.txt
The Repast HPC 2.0 enhancements include:
- Flexible use of network and spatial projections in arbitrary combinations;
- Multiple alternative optimization strategies built-in; and
- Improved consistency in the definition of continuous and discrete spaces.
Information on how to upgrade existing Repast HPC models from version 1.0.1 to 2.0 can be found here:
http://repast.sourceforge.net/docs/MIGRATION.txt
Downloads are available from the Repast web site:
http://repast.sourceforge.net
Mike North
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