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Course Outline

Introduction

Overview of Agent-Based Modeling

  • Survey of various agent-based modeling frameworks.
  • Key features of NetLogo.

Case Study: Simulating a Pandemic Using Agents

Getting Started

  • Installing NetLogo.
  • Navigating the user interface (including the Code tab, buttons, sliders, etc.).
  • Introduction to the NetLogo programming language.
  • Understanding core concepts: attributes, breeds, procedures, and reporters.

Creating a Model

  • Managing Tabs, Turtles, Patches, and Links.
  • Working with Code, Control structures, and Collections.
  • Controlling agent movement.

Running the Model

  • Expanding and enhancing agent activities.
  • Adjusting the spatial configuration of the model.

Testing the Model

  • Documenting the simulation process.
  • Troubleshooting and resolving simulation issues.

Monitoring Agents

  • Plotting simulation data.

Summary and Conclusion

Requirements

  • No prior programming experience is required.

Target Audience

  • Researchers
  • Investigators
  • Analysts
 21 Hours

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