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5.8) Design Concepts (Agent Specific)


Adaptation  How do the agents adapt to improve their fitness? (Directly and indirectly)
Fitness  What are the goals of the agents? What determines their survival?
Learning  Do individuals change their behaviour as a consequence of their experience?
Prediction  How do agents predict the consequences of their decisions?
Use of learning, memory, environmental cues, embedded assumptions
Sensing  What are agents assumed to know or perceive when making decisions?
Is the sensing process itself explicitly modelled?
Interaction  What forms of interaction among agents are there?
Collectives  Grouping of individual