2008 NCCU Summer School Program in Computational Social Sciences

 

Schedule

 

 

                                    09:00 - 12:00                          14:00 - 17:00              19:00 - 21:00

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08/18 (Mon)                Orientation                              Special Lecture           Workshop Session

                                                                               Prof. Shu-Heng Chen

08/19 (Tue)                  Formal Lecture                        Formal Lecture            Workshop Session

                                 Dr. Michael J. North                Prof. Laszlo Gulyas

08/20 (Wed)                Formal Lecture                        Formal Lecture            Workshop Session

                                 Dr. Michael J. North                Prof. Laszlo Gulyas

08/21 (Thur)                Formal Lecture                        Formal Lecture            Workshop Session

                                 Dr. Michael J. North                Prof. Laszlo Gulyas

08/22 (Fri)                   Discussion Session                  Discussion Session

                                 Dr. Michael J. North                  Prof. Laszlo Gulyas

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08/23 (Sat)                  Days off on weekend.

08/24 (Sun)                 Days off on weekend.

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08/25 (Mon)                Formal Lecutre                        Special Lecture           Workshop Session

                              Prof. Carmen-Eugenia Costea     Prof. Shu-Heng Chen        

08/26 (Tue)                  Formal Lecture                        Formal Lecture            Workshop Session

                             Prof. Carmen-Eugenia Costea      Prof. Akira Namatame                                       

08/27 (Wed)                Formal Lecture                        Formal Lecture            Workshop Session

                              Prof. Carmen-Eugenia Costea     Prof. Akira Namatame                                       

08/28 (Thur)                Discussion Session                  Formal Lecture            Workshop Session

                              Prof. Carmen-Eugenia Costea     Prof. Akira Namatame                                      

08/29 (Fri)                   Discussion Session                  Special Session

                                 Prof. Akira Namatame             Dr. Chung-Ching Tai                                 

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Topics & Materials:

 

Prof. Shu-Heng Chen

           Special Lecture - Agent-Based Modeling: A New Interdisciplinary Approach for Social Sciences

           CEF 2009 Pre-Conference Tutorial - Heterogeneous and Multi-Agent Modelling

 

Dr. Michael J. North

             Formal Lecture - Agent-based Modeling and Simulation, Repast

 

Prof. Laszlo Gulyas

            Formal Lecture- Agent-based Modeling and Simulation, MASS

 

Prof. Akira Namatame

           Formal Lecture - Agent-based Modeling with Interacting Agents   StarLogo Installation

 

Prof. Carmen-Eugenia Costea

           Formal Lecture - Econophysics and Complexity

 

Drs. Chie and Tai

            Lecturers for the Special Session.

                        The Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow of the AI-Econ Research Center

 

There will be a 30-minute break during the period of 10:15 - 10:45 in the morning and the period of 15:15 - 15:45 in the afternoon.

 

All formal lectures will be conducted in a classroom equipped with a projector and wireless internet accessibility.  Students will be assigned to form in groups so they can have group discussions at nights on home works assigned by the lecturers.  Discussion locations will be announced in the Orientation of the first day. Open spaces on the 10th, 13th, 14th, 15th and 16th floors, South Wing of the General Building, are all available at nights for this purpose.