May 2025 short course! Apply now

by | Feb 7, 2025 | OldNewsItems

Volker Grimm and Steve Railsback will present their one-week course on scientific agent-based (or individual-based) modeling May 26-30th, 2025, in Chicago. This year the course will be in partnership with the NetLogo author and the NetLogo team at Northwestern...

Short course, July 2024, Łódź, Poland

by | Aug 8, 2024 | OldNewsItems

Volker Grimm and Steve Railsback conducted a one-week short course on agent-based modeling with NetLogo, 29 July – 2 August, at the University of Łódź, Poland. The course was a great success and we look forward to future courses. Check here for...

NetLogo 6.3.0 and big models

by | Feb 8, 2023 | OldNewsItems

Version 6.3.0 of NetLogo is now (since September 2022) the default version for download at http://ccl.northwestern.edu/netlogo/download.shtml. We have been working with the NetLogo developers to understand and alleviate some unexpected behavior of this new version...

Interested in a short course?

by | Dec 5, 2022 | OldNewsItems

Volker and Steve are considering offering one or more short courses in 2023; are you interested? In the past we have offered (a) introductory courses to help grad students and researchers get started in agent-based modeling, (b) “advanced” classes or...

Diagnosing slow execution in BehaviorSpace

by | Sep 2, 2022 | OldNewsItems

We recently discovered a memory issue that can cause BehaviorSpace to execute runs very slowly and using more processors than there are runs. A BehaviorSpace experiment using larger-than-usual model runs executed very slow, with the number of processors in use varying...