Cultural Algorithms: Tools to Model Complex Dynamic Social Systems

1. System Design Using Cultural Algorithms Introduction The Cultural Engine Outline of the Book: Cultural Learning in Dynamic Environments 2. The Cultural Algorithms Toolkit Cultural Algorithms Toolkit Overview Downloading and Running CAT The Repast Simphony System Knowledge Sources Fitness Functions Conesworld The Logistics Function Cultural Algorithms Toolkit Sample Runs: Conesworld Cultural Algorithms Toolkit Sample Runs: Other Problems 3. Problem Solving Using Social Networks in Cultural Algorithms with Auctions Introduction Cultural Algorithms Subcultured Heterogeneous Networks Auction Mechanisms The Cultural Engine Cones World Experimental Framework Results Conclusions References 4. Using Common Value Auction In Cultural Algorithm to Enhance Robustness and Resilience of Social Knowledge Distribution Systems Cultural Algorithms Common Value Auction Cones World Dynamic Experimental Framework Results Conclusions and Future Work 5. Optimizing AI Pipelines: A Game-Theoretic Cultural Algorithms Approach Introduction Overview of Cultural Algorithms Cultural Algorithms Knowledge Distribution Mechanisms Primer on Game Theory Game Theoretic Knowledge Distribution Continuous-Action Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma Play Payoff Outcome Learning Rate Adjustment Test Results: Benchmark Problem Test Results: Computer Vision Pipeline Conclusions 6. Cultural Algorithms for Social Network Analysis - Case Studies in Team Formation Introduction Application of Social Network Forming Successful Teams Formulating TFP Communication Cost Personnel Cost Distance Cost Workload Balance Why Artificial Intelligence? Cultural Algorithms Forming Teams in Co-authorship Network Individual Representation Fitness Function Belief Space Dataset and Observations Skill Frequency Forming Teams in Healthcare Network Individual Representation Fitness Function Dataset and Observation Summary and Conclusion 7. Evolving Emergent Team Strategies in Robotic Soccer using Enhanced Cultural Algorithms Abstract Introduction Related Work The 2D Soccer Simulation Testbed Evolution of team strategies via Cultural Algorithm Experiments and Analysis of Results Conclusion References 8. The Use of Cultural Algorithms to Learn the Impact of Climate on Local Fishing Behavior in Cerro Azul, Peru Introduction An Overview of the Cerro Azul Fishing Data Set Data Mining at the Macro, Meso, and Micro Levels Cultural Algorithms and Multi-Objective Optimization The Artisanal Fishing Model The Experimental Results Statistical Validation Conclusions and Future Work 9. CAPSO: A Parallelized Multiobjective Cultural Algorithm Particle Swarm Optimizer Introduction Multi-Objective Optimization Cultural Algorithms CAPSO Knowledge Structures Tracking Knowledge Source Progress (Other than Topographic) CAPSO Algorithm Pseudocode Multiple Runs Benchmark Problems Comparison Overall Summary of Results Other Applications 10. Exploring Virtual Worlds with Cultural Algorithms: Ancient Alpena-Amberley Land Bridge Archaeological Challenges Generalized Framework The Land Bridge Hypothesis Origin and Form Putting Data to Work Path-Finding and Planning Identifying Good Locations Cultural Algorithms Cultural Algorithm Mechanisms The Composition of the Belief Space Future Work Path Planning Strategy Local Tactics Detailed Locational Information Extending the Cultural Algorithms Human Presence in the Virtual World Increasing the Complexity Updated Path-Planning Results The Fully Rendered Land Bridge Pathfinder Mechanisms Results Conclusions