JASSS: vol.3, issue 4 published

[Nigel Gilbert]

The latest issue of the Journal of Artificial Societies and Social 
Simulation (JASSS) was published on October 31st.

JASSS is an electronic, refereed journal devoted to the exploration 
and understanding of social processes by means of computer 
simulation.  It is located at <http://www.soc.surrey.ac.uk/JASSS/>. 
It is freely available, with no subscription.

Articles in JASSS are now included in Social Sciences Citation Index, 
Current Contents, Social Scisearch and the ISI alerting Service and 
are abstracted in Sociological Abstracts.

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The new issue includes:

Refereed Articles

Ramzi Suleiman and Ilan Fischer
When One Decides for Many: The Effect of Delegation Methods on 
Cooperation in Simulated Inter-group Conflicts

Juan de Lara and Manuel Alfonseca
Some strategies for the simulation of vocabulary agreement in 
multi-agent communities

Colm O'Riordan
A forgiving strategy for the Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma


Forum

J.P. Marney and Heather F.E. Tarbert
Why do simulation? Towards a working epistemology for practitioners 
of the dark arts


Reviews

Strategic Organizational Diagnosis and Design: Developing Theory for 
Application
     Richard M. Burton and Borge Obel
Reviewed by Chris Goldspink

Individual Strategy and Social Structure: An Evolutionary Theory of 
Institutions
     H. Peyton Young
Reviewed by Oliver Kirchkamp




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Prof Nigel Gilbert, PhD, FREng, Dept. of Sociology, University of Surrey,
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