• DocumentCode
    3863520
  • Title

    NormSim: An agent-based model of norm change

  • Author

    Mark D. Rouleau

  • Author_Institution
    Social Sciences Department, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI, USA
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    8
  • Abstract
    This paper describes a computational approach to theory testing. The paper uses Agent-Based Modeling to develop a viable constructivist theory of norm change. The goal is to generate metastable norms without violating critical theoretical assumptions about norm emergence.
  • Keywords
    "Decision making","Testing","Context","Agent-based modeling","Complexity theory","Games"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Complex Systems (WCCS), 2015 Third World Conference on
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICoCS.2015.7483251
  • Filename
    7483251