Agent-Based Models Courses and Certifications

Modeling Energy & Environmental Behavior from Individual to Aggregate Levels

Explore decision-making processes in energy and climate change, from individual psychology to global models, emphasizing non-rational choices and social dynamics that can lead to rapid behavioral shifts.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Modeling the Distributional Epidemic-Economic Effects of the Covid-19 Pandemic

Explore a data-driven Agent-Based Model simulating Covid-19's impact on industries, occupations, and income levels, revealing insights for effective and equitable interventions.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Computer Simulations

46 reviews

Explore complex social phenomena through computer simulations. Learn to create and analyze agent-based models, combining hypothetical scenarios with real-world data to study and improve societal systems.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Systems Science and Obesity

199 ratings at Coursera

Explore obesity through systems science, examining population-level factors, complex interactions, and modeling techniques to understand and address this public health challenge.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Network Dynamics of Social Behavior

385 ratings at Coursera

Explore network dynamics shaping social behavior, from revolutions to cultural shifts. Learn how agent-based models and network theories explain collective behaviors, diffusion processes, and social change.

• Coursera
• 5 hours 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Simulation and modeling of natural processes

362 ratings at Coursera

Explore modeling methods and simulation tools for natural phenomena, from fluid motion to population evolution. Learn to create programs solving simple problems using various methodologies.

• Coursera
• 23 hours 8 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Reasons Why Social Networks Make Us Vulnerable to Misinformation

Explore how cognitive, social, and algorithmic biases in social networks make us susceptible to misinformation, and learn about efforts to counter online opinion manipulation.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Cascading Transitions in the Behavioral and Social Sciences

Explore cascading transitions in psycho-social systems, focusing on opinion change, learning, and addiction. Discover how these multilevel processes work and their potential impacts on society.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How Can We Understand Our Complex Economy?

Explore complex systems approach to economics, blending insights from physical and natural sciences to predict and mitigate economic crises, offering a new perspective on global financial challenges.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 7 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

University of Groningen;  University of Warsaw;  HIIG

People, Networks and Neighbours: Understanding Social Dynamics

Learn why social processes seem so unpredictable and understand better the basics of social dynamics.

• FutureLearn
• 3 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Applied Algebraic Topology Network

Topological Data Analysis of Collective Motion

Explore topological data analysis for collective motion in nature, examining bird flocks, fish schools, and insect swarms through innovative mathematical models and simulations.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Applied Algebraic Topology Network

Data-Driven Modeling & TDA of Self-Organized Multicellular Architectures

Explore data-driven modeling and topological data analysis for classifying multicellular structures in cancer and embryonic development, focusing on cell motility and adhesion patterns.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

Where Does the Statistics of Complex Systems Come From?

Explore the origins of complex systems statistics through sample space reducing processes, Zipf's law, and network diffusion. Gain insights into driven non-equilibrium systems and their statistical properties.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

A Unifying Framework for Analyzing Complex Systems

Explore complex systems analysis through genetic algorithms, agent-based models, network analysis, and time series analysis. Learn quantitative methods for social sciences and economics research.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Models of Consciousness Conferences

Chasing Memories

Exploring synaptic dynamics in memory formation, focusing on competitive mechanisms that lead to long-term memory emergence in neural networks and their implications for understanding human memory.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video