Validation

Routing Summary

This folder covers the challenges of validating agent-based models. Contains 1 note.

Concept Map

ConceptNoteTypeDepends OnKey Result
Validation challengesABM Validation ChallengesconceptABM Calibration OverviewInsufficient data, input-output mismatch, stochasticity; plausibility standard

Notes

  • ABM Validation Challenges — CONTAINS: Merson’s criterion, Troitzsch’s systematic validation difficulty, input-output mismatch, stochastic variation, validation strategies across papers, plausibility standard

Sources

  • abm_word_of_mouth — Bonabeau (2002) validation discussion
  • abm_human_behaviour — Ben Said et al. (2002) Merson citation
  • abm_consumer — Karakaya et al. (2011) Troitzsch citation