(In reverse chronological order)
2023
Lorig, F., de Bruin, B., Borit, M., Dignum, F., Edmonds, B., Madden, S.M., Paolucci, M., Payette, N. and Vanhée, L. (2023) An Institute for Crisis Modelling (ICM) – Towards a resilience center for sustained crisis modeling capability. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 22 May 2023. https://rofasss.org/2023/05/22/icm
Johansson,E., Nespeca, V., Sirenko, M., van den Hurk, M., Thompson, J., Narasimhan, K., Belfrage, M., Giardini, F. and Melchior, A. (2023) A Tale of Three Pandemic Models: Lessons Learned for Engagement with Policy Makers Before, During, and After a Crisis. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 15 Mar 2023. https://rofasss.org/2023/05/15/threepandemic
Janssen, M.A., Claborn, K., Edmonds, B., Shahbaznezhadfard, M. and Vanegas-Ferro, M. (2023) Making Models FAIR: An educational initiative to build good ABM practices. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 8 May 2023. https://rofasss.org/2023/05/11/fair/
Kammler, C., Jensen, M., Vidanaarachchi, R. and Păstrăv, C. (2023) Towards an Agent-based Platform for Crisis Management. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 10 May 2023. https://rofasss.org/2023/05/10/abm4cm
Bithell, M., Bravo, G., Chattoe-Brown, E., Mellema, R., Verhagen, H. and Wagenblast, T. (2023) Designing Crisis Models: Report of Workshop Activity and Prospectus for Future Research. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 3 May 2023. https://rofasss.org/2023/05/03/designingcrisismodels
Banisch, S. (2023) “One mechanism to rule them all!” A critical comment on an emerging categorization in opinion dynamics. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 26 Apr 2023. https://rofasss.org/2023/04/26/onemechanism
Chappin, E. (2023) Teaching highly intelligent primary school kids energy system complexity. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 19 Apr 2023. https://rofasss.org/2023/04/19/teachcomplex
Neumann, M. (2023) The Challenge of Validation. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 18th Apr 2023. https://rofasss.org/2023/04/18/ChallengeValidation
Gotts, N. (2023) Yes, but what did they actually do? Review of: Jill Lepore (2020) "If Then: How One Data Company Invented the Future". Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 9 Mar 2023. https://rofasss.org/2023/03/09/ReviewofJillLepore
Carpentras, D. (2023) Why we are failing at connecting opinion dynamics to the empirical world. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 8 Mar 2023. https://rofasss.org/2023/03/08/od-emprics
Narasimhan, K., Leoni, S., Luckner, K., Carpentras, D. and Davis, N. (2022) ESSA@work: Reflections and looking ahead. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 20 Feb 2023. https://rofasss.org/2022/02/20/essawork
Edmonds, B. (2023) The inevitable “layering” of models to extend the reach of our understanding. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 9 Feb 2023. https://rofasss.org/2023/02/09/layering
2022
Polhill, G. (2022) Antisocial simulation: using shared high-performance computing clusters to run agent-based models. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 14 Dec 2022. https://rofasss.org/2022/12/14/antisoc-sim
Wijermans, N., Scholz, G., Paolillo, R., Schröder, T., Chappin, E., Craig, T. and Templeton, A. (2022) Models in Social Psychology and Agent-Based Social simulation - an interdisciplinary conversation on similarities and differences. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 4 Oct 2022. https://rofasss.org/2022/10/04/models-in-spabss/
Chattoe-Brown, E. (2022) Is The Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation Parochial? What Might That Mean? Why Might It Matter? Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 10th Sept 2022. https://rofasss.org/2022/09/10/is-the-journal-of-artificial-societies-and-social-simulation-parochial-what-might-that-mean-why-might-it-matter/
Terán, O. & Aguilar, J. (2022) Towards contextualized social simulation: Complementary use of Multi-Fuzzy Cognitive Maps and MABS. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 25th May 2022. https://rofasss.org/2022/05/25/MFCM-MABS
Peer-Olaf Siebers, Kwabena Amponsah, James Hey, Edmund Chattoe-Brown and Melania Borit (2022) Discussions on Qualitative & Quantitative Data in the Context of Agent-Based Social Simulation. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 16th May 2022. https://rofasss.org/2022/05/16/Q&Q-data-in-ABM
Dignum, F., Edmonds, B. and Carpentras, D. (2022) Socio-Cognitive Systems – A Position Statement. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 2nd Apr 2022. https://rofasss.org/2022/04/02/scs
Keijzer, M. (2022) If you want to be cited, calibrate your agent-based model: Reply to Chattoe-Brown. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 9th Mar 2022. https://rofasss.org/2022/03/09/Keijzer-reply-to-Chattoe-Brown
Edmonds, B. (2022) The Poverty of Suggestivism – the dangers of "suggests that" modelling. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 28th Feb 2022. https://rofasss.org/2022/02/28/poverty-suggestivism
Chattoe-Brown, E. (2022) If You Want To Be Cited, Don’t Validate Your Agent-Based Model: A Tentative Hypothesis Badly In Need of Refutation. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 1st Feb 2022. https://rofasss.org/2022/02/01/citing-od-models
Chattoe-Brown, E. (2022) Today We Have Naming Of Parts: A Possible Way Out Of Some Terminological Problems With ABM. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 11th January 2022. https://rofasss.org/2022/01/11/naming-of-parts/
2021
Carpentras, D. (2020) Challenges and opportunities in expanding ABM to other fields: the example of psychology. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 20th December 2021. https://rofasss.org/2021/12/20/challenges/
Shin, H. (2021) Benefits of Open Research in Social Simulation: An Early-Career Researcher’s Perspective. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 24th Nov 2021. https://rofasss.org/2021/11/23/benefits-open-research/
Chattoe-Brown, E. (2021) Reply to Frank Dignum. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 10th November 2021. https://rofasss.org/2021/11/10/reply-to-dignum/
Dignum, F. (2020) Response to the review of Edmund Chattoe-Brown of the book “Social Simulations for a Crisis”. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 4th Nov 2021. https://rofasss.org/2021/11/04/dignum-review-response/
Dino Carpentras, Edmund Chattoe-Brown, Bruce Edmonds, Cesar García-Diaz, Christian Kammler, Anna Pagani and Nanda Wijermans (2020) Where Now For Experiments In Agent-Based Modelling? Report of a Round Table as Part of SSC2021. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 2nd Novermber 2021. https://rofasss.org/2021/11/02/round-table-ssc2021-experiments/
Chattoe-Brown, E. (2021) Does It Take Two (And A Creaky Search Engine) To Make An Outstation? Hunting Highly Cited Opinion Dynamics Articles in the Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation (JASSS). Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 19th August 2021. https://rofasss.org/2021/08/19/outstation/
Bithell, M. and Edmonds, B. (2020) The Systematic Comparison of Agent-Based Policy Models - It’s time we got our act together!. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 11th May 2021. https://rofasss.org/2021/05/11/SystComp/
Chattoe-Brown, E., Gil, A. and The STREAMS Group (2021) How To Make Your Code “Immortal”: NetLogo Edition. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 6th May 2021. https://rofasss.org/2021/05/06/how-to-make-your-code-immortal-netlogo-edition/
Giulioni, G. (2020) Should the family size be used in COVID-19 vaccine prioritization strategy to prevent variants diffusion? A first investigation using a basic ABM. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 15th April 2021. https://rofasss.org/2021/04/15/famsize/
Hofstede, G.J, Frantz, C., Hoey, J., Scholz, G. and Schröder, T. (2021) Artificial Sociality Manifesto. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 8th Apr 2021. https://rofasss.org/2021/04/08/artsocmanif/
Faber, R.J. (2021) Query: How could we make Data Mining tools more useful for Agent-Based Modelling. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 5th February 2021. https://rofasss.org/2021/02/3/dm4abm/
2020
Pescarmona, G., Terna, P., Acquadro, A., Pescarmona, P., Russo, G., and Terna, S. (2020) How Can ABM Models Become Part of the Policy-Making Process in Times of Emergencies - The S.I.S.A.R. Epidemic Model. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 20th Oct 2020. https://rofasss.org/2020/10/20/sisar/
Mahmood, I. (2020) Flu and Coronavirus Simulator - A geospatial agent-based simulator for analyzing COVID-19 spread and public health measures on local regions. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 10th Sept 2020. https://rofasss.org/2020/09/10/facs/
Watts, C.J., Gilbert, N., Robertson, D., Droy, L.T., Ladley, D and Chattoe-Brown, E. (2020) The role of population scale in compartmental models of COVID-19 transmission. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 14th August 2020. https://rofasss.org/2020/08/14/role-population-scale/
Chattoe-Brown, E. (2020) A Bibliography of ABM Research Explicitly Comparing Real and Simulated Data for Validation. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 12th June 2020. https://rofasss.org/2020/06/12/abm-validation-bib/
Edmonds, B. (2020) Basic Modelling Hygiene - keep descriptions about models and what they model clearly distinct. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 22nd May 2020. https://rofasss.org/2020/05/22/modelling-hygiene/
Chattoe-Brown, E. (2020) The Policy Context of Covid19 Agent-Based Modelling. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 4th May 2020. https://rofasss.org/2020/05/04/policy-context/
Edmonds, B. (2020) What more is needed for truly democratically accountable modelling? Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 2nd May 2020. https://rofasss.org/2020/05/02/democratically-accountable-modelling/
the CoVprehension Collective (2020) Understanding the current COVID-19 epidemic: one question, one model. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 30th April 2020. https://rofasss.org/2020/04/30/covprehension/
Gotts, N. (2020) What can and cannot be feasibly modelled of the Covid-19 Pandemic. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 29th April 2020. https://rofasss.org/2020/04/29/feasibility/
Tolk, A. (2020) The Danger of too much Compassion - how modellers can easily deceive themselves. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 28th April 2020. https://rofasss.org/2020/04/28/self-deception/
Drogoul, A., Taillandier, P., Gaudou, B., Choisy, M., Chapuis, K., Huynh, N. Q. , Nguyen, N. D., Philippon, D., Brugière, A., and Larmande, P. (2020) Designing social simulation to (seriously) support decision-making: COMOKIT, an agent-based modelling toolkit to analyze and compare the impacts of public health interventions against COVID-19. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 27th April 2020. https://rofasss.org/2020/04/27/comokit/
Ghorbani, A., Lorig, F., de Bruin, B., Davidsson, P., Dignum, F., Dignum, V., van der Hurk, M., Jensen, M., Kammler, C., Kreulen, K., Ludescher, L. G., Melchior, A., Mellema, R., Păstrăv, C., Vanhée, L. and Verhagen, H. (2020) The ASSOCC Simulation Model: A Response to the Community Call for the COVID-19 Pandemic. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 25th April 2020. https://rofasss.org/2020/04/25/the-assocc-simulation-model/
Gostoli, U. and Silverman, E. (2020) Sound behavioural theories, not data, is what makes computational models useful. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 22th April 2020. https://rofasss.org/2020/04/22/sound-behavioural-theories/
Steinmann, P., Wang, J. R., van Voorn, G. A. K. and Kwakkel, J. H. (2020) Don’t try to predict COVID-19. If you must, use Deep Uncertainty methods. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 17th April 2020. https://rofasss.org/2020/04/17/deep-uncertainty/
de Matos Fernandes, C. A. and Keijzer, M. A. (2020) No one can predict the future: More than a semantic dispute. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 15th April 2020. https://rofasss.org/2020/04/15/no-one-can-predict-the-future/
2019
Edmonds, B., Polhill, G and Hales, D. (2019) Predicting Social Systems – a Challenge. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 4th June 2019. https://rofasss.org/2018/11/04/predicting-social-systems-a-challenge
Berea, A. (2019) What are the best journals or publishers for reports of re-validations of existing models? Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 31st October 2019. https://rofasss.org/2019/10/30/best-journal/
Edmonds, B. (2019) Some Philosophical Viewpoints on Social Simulation. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 2nd July 2019. https://rofasss.org/2019/07/02/phil-view/
Achter, S., Borit, M., Chattoe-Brown, E., Palaretti, C. and Siebers, P.-O.(2019) Cherchez Le RAT: A Proposed Plan for Augmenting Rigour and Transparency of Data Use in ABM. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 4th June 2019. https://rofasss.org/2019/06/04/rat/
2018
Hales, D. (2018) Vision for a more rigorous “replication first” modelling journal. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 5th November 2018. https://rofasss.org/2018/11/05/dh/
Chappin, E.J.L. (2018) Escaping the modelling crisis. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 12th October 2018. https://rofasss.org/2018/10/12/ec/
Hofstede, G.J. (2018) Social Simulation as a meeting place: report of SSC 2018 Stockholm. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 18th September 2018. https://rofasss.org/2018/09/19/gh
Hales, D. and Doran, J, (2018) Agent-Based Modelling Pioneers: An Interview with Jim Doran, Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 4th September 2018. https://rofasss.org/2018/09/04/dh/
Edmonds, B. (2018) A bad assumption: a simpler model is more general. Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 28th August 2018. https://rofasss.org/2018/08/28/be-2/
Bithell, M. (2018) Continuous model development: a plea for persistent virtual worlds, Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 22nd August 2018. https://rofasss.org/2018/08/22/mb
Polhill, G. (2018) Why the social simulation community should tackle prediction, Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 6th August 2018. https://rofasss.org/2018/08/06/gp/
Edmonds, B. (2018) The "formalist fallacy". Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 11th June 2018. https://rofasss.org/2018/07/20/be/
Chattoe-Brown, E. (2018) What is the earliest example of a social science simulation (that is nonetheless arguably an ABM) and shows real and simulated data in the same figure or table? Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 11th June 2018. https://rofasss.org/2018/06/11/ecb/
Chattoe-Brown, E. (2018) A Forgotten Contribution: Jean-Paul Grémy’s Empirically Informed Simulation of Emerging Attitude/Career Choice Congruence (1974). Review of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 1st June 2018. https://rofasss.org/2018/06/01/ecb/
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