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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 (Code Tab, Buttons, Sliders, etc.)
  • Introduction to the NetLogo programming language
  • Grasping attributes, breeds, procedures, and reporters.

Creating a Model

  • Managing Tabs, Turtles, Patches, and Links
  • Utilizing Code, Control structures, and Collections
  • Controlling agent movement

Running the Model

  • Expanding agent activity
  • Adjusting the spacing of a model

Testing the Model

  • Documenting the simulation
  • Troubleshooting issues with the simulation

Monitoring the Agents

  • Plotting the simulation results

Summary and Conclusion

Requirements

  • No prior programming experience is necessary.

Target Audience

  • Researchers
  • Investigators
  • Analysts
 21 Hours

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