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Course Outline
DAY 1
Introduction
Session 1 – Introduction to ABMS
- Industrial Modeling and Simulation
- What constitutes a model and the level of abstraction
- Advantages of creating executable models
- Benefits of system simulation
Session 2 – Agents
- Definition of Agents
- How to identify Agents
- How to model agents
- Agent choice selection and decision on abstraction level
- Installing the Repast environment
Q & A
DAY 2
Refresher of Day 1
Session 3 – Essential background
- Understanding Logo, OO, and Java
- Object Oriented Concepts
- Inheritance concepts
- Agents as Objects
- Recalling LOGO
Session 4 – Repast/ReLogo environment
- The basic ReLogo program
- The ReLogo environment
- Built-in classes of ReLogo
Q & A
DAY 3
Refresher of Day 2
Session 5 – The Model Governing Rules
- Examples of physics and mathematics rules for modeling
- Position, speed, and acceleration
- Newton's second law rule
- Chemical and Physical changes
Session 6 – Developing the model
- Turtle Groovy/Class
- Turtle step method
- Patch Groovy
- User Panel
- Understanding ReLogo links
- Link Groovy
Q & A
DAY 4
Refresher of Day 3
Session 7 – Simulating the model
- General simulation Concepts
- Control the simulation through parameters
- Creating scenarios and 'what if' situations
- Collecting simulation results
- A Case study
Session 8 – Maintaining models
- Inheriting an existing model
- Minor changes to models
- Creating a real example ABMS
Q & A
28 Hours
Testimonials (1)
The trainer well prepared the course material beforehand and the session was very flexible and arranged to meet the trainee's interests. The management staffs were also around during the course to help us. The project was well managed in a friendly atmosphere throughout.