8th Granada Seminar
Computational and Statistical Physics
February 7-11, 2005
Organized by the Institute “Carlos I” for Theoretical and Computational Physics, University of Granada. Sponsored by the European Physical Society. Endorsed by the American Physical Society.
Modeling Cooperative Behavior in the Social Sciences
Proceedings:
- MODELING COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES: Eighth Granada Lectures, AIP Conference Proceedings, volume 779, American Institute of Physics, New York 2005
Organizing Comittee:
- Pedro Luis Garrido
- Joaquín Marro
- Pablo Hurtado
- Miguel Ángel Muñoz
- Francisco de los Santos
- Joaquín Torres
Program (main lecturers and oral contributions):
- Enrique Abad, University of Brussels
Generalized ruin problems and asynchronous random walks - Mark Ya. Azbel, Tel Aviv University
Exact laws of nature in complex systems - Daniel Ben-Avraham, Clarkson University, New York
Patterns of fame and merit in physics and other social groups - Americo T. Bernardes, Universidade de Ouro Preto, Brazil
A fractal analysis of global response - Jean-Philippe Bouchaud, CEA, Saclay, Paris
Random walks, liquidity molasses and critical response in financial markets - Claudio Castellano, Universitá di Roma, I
topic to be confirmed - Michel Droz, University of Geneva
Individually based models approach to the dynamics of social cooperative behavior - Lazaros Gallos, University of Thessalonik
Prisoner’s dilemma on scale-free networks - Malte Henkel, University of Nancy
Ageing phenomena and local scale-invariance - Hiroshi Iyetomi, Niigata University, Japan
Construction of a microscopic agent-based model for firm dynamics - Janos Kertesz, University of Budapest
Intensity and coherence of motifs in weighted complex networks - Krzysztof Kulakowski, AGH University, Poland
The Heider balance – A continuous dynamics - Joaquín Marro, University of Granada
Models for recognition and categorization strategies - Matteo Marsili, Abdus Salam ICTP and SISSA, Trieste
On the non-trivial dynamics of social networks - Sidney Redner, Boston University, MA
Opinion dynamics: consensus, contention, etc. (tentative) - Maxi San Miguel, Universidad de las Islas Baleares
Globalization, polarization and cultural drift - Anxo Sanchez, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
On the evolutionary origins of altruistic behavior: can selection at the individual level be enough? - Johannes J. Schneider, Gutenberg University, Mainz
Keeping a democracy alive with contrarians and opportunists – The Sznajd model - Dietrich Stauffer, Cologne University
Simulations of opinion dynamics: the models of Sznajd, Deffuant et al. - N. Stollenwerk, Porto University
Self-organized criticality in human epidemiology - Baläzs Szekfu, University of Pcs, Hungary
Three degrees of inclusion: the gossip effect - Raúl Toral, C.S.I.C., Universidad de las Islas Baleares
Finite size effects in the dynamics of opinion formation - Tamás Vicsek, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest
Collective motion of humans and collaboration networks - Eduard Vives, Universitat de Barcelona
Long range Ising model for credit risk modeling in homogeneous portfolios
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