• Wikipage of the lecture: LecturePathDependence

This lecture will discuss Path Dependency. Students should:

• Be able to give a definition of path dependency
• Understand path dependency as a notion of memory (internal to agent)
• Understand path dependency as a notion of history (external to agent, as an emergent system property)
• Understand state-space as a depiction of systems history

ToDo:

• Understand how multiple types of agents can interact
• Get familiar with breeds of agents
• See context dependency and horizontal system nestedness in action
• The Wold Sheep Predation model can be used in NetLogo

Below is a link to the lecture slides.