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Computer simulation. Tools for Research of Social Systems :
Text-book. - Omsk: Omsk State University, 2001. - 92 p.

Text-book is dedicated to problems of computer simulation of social processes and presents itself the software description. This software for laboratory works was used by students of Omsk State University on grant Course Development Competition of the Central-European university (Budapest, Hungary).
For students of sociological and mathematical departments.

Contents:

• 0.1. "Extreme Points", "Points of Contiguity"
• 0.2. Computer Simulation
• 0.3. "Go from Problem"
• 0.4. Model Adequacy
• 0.5. Playing Model vs Social Play
• 0.6. Dialogue
• 0.7. The Cybernetic Fantasies (appealling to С. Lem)
• 0.8. See Broad Prospect

• 1.1. SWARM Description
  • 1.1.1. Libraries
  • 1.1.2. Structure
  • 1.1.3. Installation
• 1.2. Work Instruction
  • 1.2.1. Method multi-agent modelling
  • 1.2.2. Executing the Multiple Experiments
• 1.3. Models
  • 1.3.1. SugarScape Model
  • 1.3.2. Individual Socialization Process (PERSONality)
  • 1.3.3. Gender Relations Model (SearchMan)
  • 1.3.4. Model of Family Survival in Artificial Society (FAMILY)

• 2.1. MEP Description
  • 2.1.1. Input and Change Data
• 2.2. Problem Coshi Decision Method for Software
  • 2.2.1. Mapping Data
• 2.3. Examples
  • 2.3.1. Land Ecological System (geobio ценоз)
  • 2.3.2. T.Parsons' Social Systems

• 3.1. Terri Description
  • 3.1.1. Structure
  • 3.1.2. Source Data File
  • 3.1.3. Output Data File
  • 3.1.4. Statistical Data File
  • 3.1.5. Format of Cards Graphic Files
• 3.2. Simulation
  • 3.2.1. Simulation Processes
  • 3.2.2. Statistical Result

• 4.1. Langevin Description
  • 4.1.1. Input and Change Data
  • 4.1.2. Mapping Data
• 4.2. Examples
  • 4.2.1. Alive Organism Reflexes
  • 4.2.2. Track Record of Stock Indexes

• 5.1. Talk Description
• 5.2. Input and Change Data
• 5.3. Mapping Data
• 5.4. What Talk Program allows to realize?

• 6.1. IDEA Project
• 6.2. DynaSys Software
  • 6.2.1. Input and Change Data
  • 6.2.2. Mapping Data
  • 6.2.3. Differential Equation Analysis
• 6.3. Example. Policy and Economy of Society