https://www.pistack.xyz/tags/research-tools/ Recent content in Research-Tools on Pi Stack Hugo en-us Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.pistack.xyz/posts/2026-06-10-self-hosted-agent-based-modeling-netlogo-gama-repast/ Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.pistack.xyz/posts/2026-06-10-self-hosted-agent-based-modeling-netlogo-gama-repast/ <h2 id="introduction">Introduction</h2> <p>Agent-based modeling (ABM) is a computational approach that simulates the actions and interactions of autonomous agents — individual entities with defined behaviors — to understand emergent system-level patterns. From epidemiological modeling and traffic simulation to ecosystem dynamics and social behavior analysis, ABM platforms enable researchers to explore complex systems that resist traditional equation-based approaches.</p>