Course Outline

Introduction

Overview of Agent Based Modeling for Government

  • Review of various agent-based modeling frameworks for government use
  • Features of NetLogo for government applications

Case Study: Using Agents to Simulate a Pandemic for Government

Getting Started with NetLogo for Government

  • Installing NetLogo for government systems
  • Navigating the user interface (Code Tab, Buttons, Sliders, etc.) for government users
  • Overview of the NetLogo programming language for government applications
  • Understanding attributes, breeds, procedures, and reporters in a government context

Creating a Model for Government Use

  • Working with Tabs, Turtles, Patches, and Links for government simulations
  • Utilizing Code, Control, and Collections for government models
  • Controlling agent movement in government scenarios

Running the Model for Government Analysis

  • Expanding agent activity for government simulations
  • Adjusting model spacing for government applications

Testing the Model for Government Use

  • Documenting the simulation for government records
  • Resolving issues with the simulation for government operations

Monitoring Agents in Government Simulations

  • Plotting the simulation results for government analysis

Summary and Conclusion for Government Use

Requirements

  • No prior programming experience is necessary.

Intended Audience

  • Research personnel
  • Investigative staff
  • Data analysts

This program is designed to support professionals in their respective fields, ensuring that the tools and resources provided are accessible and beneficial for government use.

 21 Hours

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