Bruce Edmonds

6.0k citations

121 papers · 2.5k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 26

Impact in

Management Science and Operations Research top 1%
- Complex Systems and Decision Making
- Simulation Techniques and Applications
Statistical and Nonlinear Physics top 2%
- Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence
- Complex Network Analysis Techniques

Papers in ⓘ

Artificial Intelligence 41
- Multi-Agent Systems and Negotiation 14
- Evolutionary Algorithms and Applications 13
- Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms Research 8
Sociology and Political Science 32
- Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation 23

Co-authors: David Hales (13 shared papers)Scott Moss (8 shared papers)Ruth Meyer (6 shared papers)Gary Polhill (6 shared papers)David McLean (3 shared papers)Keeley Crockett (3 shared papers)Volker Grimm (2 shared papers)Annabel Latham (2 shared papers)
Journals: Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation (17 papers)Computational and Mathematical Organization Theory (5 papers)Foundations of Science (4 papers)The European Physical Journal Special Topics (3 papers)Social Science Computer Review (2 papers)
Partner nations: United Kingdom Italy Netherlands

In The Last Decade

Bruce Edmonds

112 papers receiving 2.2k citations

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The ODD Protocol for Describing Agent-Based and Other Simulation Models: A Second Update to Improve Clarity, Replication, and Structural Realism 2020 · 502 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2020 Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation

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1	The ODD Protocol for Describing Agent-Based and Other Simulation Models: A Second Update to Improve Clarity, Replication, and Structural Realism Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation ·Volker Grimm, Steven F. Railsback, Christian E. Vincenot, Uta Berger, Cara A. Gallagher, Donald L. DeAngelis, Bruce Edmonds, Jiaqi Ge, Jarl Giske, Jürgen Groeneveld, Alice S. A. Johnston, Alexander Milles, Jacob Nabe‐Nielsen, Gary Polhill, Viktoriia Radchuk, Marie‐Sophie Rohwäder, Richard A. Stillman, Jan Christoph Thiele, Daniel Ayllón Hit paper breakdown →	2020	502
2	A conversational intelligent tutoring system to automatically predict learning styles Computers & Education ·Annabel Latham, Keeley Crockett, David McLean, Bruce Edmonds	2011	114
3	Sociology and Simulation: Statistical and Qualitative Cross‐Validation American Journal of Sociology ·Scott Moss, Bruce Edmonds	2005	113
4	Different Modelling Purposes Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation ·Bruce Edmonds, Christophe Le Page, Mike Bithell, Edmund Chattoe‐Brown, Volker Grimm, Ruth Meyer, Cristina Montañola‐Sales, Paul Ormerod, Hilton L. Root, Flaminio Squazzoni	2019	106
5	Computational Models That Matter During a Global Pandemic Outbreak: A Call to Action Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation ·Flaminio Squazzoni, Gary Polhill, Bruce Edmonds, Petra Ahrweiler, Patrycja Antosz, Geeske Scholz, Émile Chappin, Melania Borit, Harko Verhagen, Francesca Giardini, Nigel Gilbert	2020	92
6	Replication, Replication and Replication: Some Hard Lessons from Model Alignment Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation ·Bruce Edmonds, David Hales	2003	89
7	Computational modelling for decision-making: where, why, what, who and how Royal Society Open Science ·Muffy Calder, Claire Craig, Dave Culley, Richard de Cani, Christl A. Donnelly, Rowan Douglas, Bruce Edmonds, Jonathon Gascoigne, Nigel Gilbert, Caroline Hargrove, Derwen Hinds, David C. Lane, Dervilla Mitchell, Giles Pavey, David Robertson, Bridget Rosewell, Spencer J. Sherwin, Mark Walport, Alan Wilson	2018	74
8	SDML: A Multi-Agent Language for Organizational Modelling Computational and Mathematical Organization Theory ·Scott Moss, Helen Gaylard, Steve Wallis, Bruce Edmonds	1998	58
9	Sociology and Social Theory in Agent Based Social Simulation: A Symposium Computational and Mathematical Organization Theory ·Rosaria Conte, Bruce Edmonds, Scott Moss, R. Keith Sawyer	2001	58
10	The Complexity of Social Norms DIAL (Catholic University of Leuven) ·Maria Xenitidou, Bruce Edmonds	2014	57
11	Applying a Socially Inspired Technique (Tags) to Improve Cooperation in P2P Networks IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics - Part A Systems and Humans ·David Hales, Bruce Edmonds	2005	56
12	Towards a global participatory platform The European Physical Journal Special Topics ·Simon Buckingham Shum, Karl Aberer, Albrecht Schmidt, Steven R. Bishop, Paul Lukowicz, Stuart Anderson, Yannis Charalabidis, John Domingue, Sara de Freitas, Ian Dunwell, Bruce Edmonds, F. Grey, Muki Haklay, Márk Jelasity, A. Karpištšenko, Jörn Kohlhammer, Jérôme Lewis, Jeremy Pitt, Robert W. Sumner, Dirk Helbing	2012	55
13	Syntactic Measures of Complexity Bruce Edmonds	1999	54
14	Social Simulation in the Social Sciences Social Science Computer Review ·Flaminio Squazzoni, Wander Jager, Bruce Edmonds	2013	50
15	Simulating Social Complexity: A Handbook CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research) ·Bruce Edmonds, Ruth Meyer	2013	48
16	Simulating Social Complexity DIAL (Catholic University of Leuven) ·Ruth Meyer, Bruce Edmonds	2017	45
17	Simulating Social Complexity ANU Open Research (Australian National University) ·Bruce Edmonds, Ruth Meyer	2013	43
18	Agent-based modelling of socio-ecological systems: Models, projects and ontologies Ecological Complexity ·Nicholas M. Gotts, George A.K. van Voorn, Gary Polhill, Eline de Jong, Bruce Edmonds, Gert Jan Hofstede, Ruth Meyer	2018	42
19	Social Simulation: Technologies, Advances and New Discoveries Medical Entomology and Zoology ·Bruce Edmonds, Cesáreo Rodríguez Hernández, Klaus G. Troitzsch	2007	38
20	Oscar: An intelligent conversational agent tutor to estimate learning styles Annabel Latham, Keeley Crockett, David McLean, Bruce Edmonds, Karen O’Shea	2010	37

About Bruce Edmonds

Bruce Edmonds is a scholar working on Artificial Intelligence, Sociology and Political Science, Management Science and Operations Research, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics and History and Philosophy of Science, having authored 121 papers that have together received 2.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation (23 papers), Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence (21 papers), Complex Systems and Decision Making (17 papers), Multi-Agent Systems and Negotiation (14 papers), Evolutionary Algorithms and Applications (13 papers), Philosophy and History of Science (11 papers), Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis (9 papers) and Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms Research (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Management Science and Operations Research (537 citations), Statistical and Nonlinear Physics (289 citations), Computer Science Applications (116 citations), Modeling and Simulation (94 citations) and Ecological Modeling (71 citations). Bruce Edmonds has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, Italy and Netherlands. Frequent co-authors include David Hales, Scott Moss, Ruth Meyer, Gary Polhill, David McLean, Keeley Crockett, Volker Grimm, Annabel Latham, Flaminio Squazzoni and Christian E. Vincenot. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, Computational and Mathematical Organization Theory, Foundations of Science, The European Physical Journal Special Topics and Social Science Computer Review.

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