Program for the SIME 2004 course (subject to last-minute changes)

Thursday, 1st :  joint session with ETIC doctoral training session
9.00 – 11.00: informal welcome introductions (SIME students only)
11.00 – 12.00: Presentation of the course (SIME students only )
14.00 – 16.00: “Networks economics 1”, Robin COWAN
16.30 – 18.00: “Networks economics 2”, Robin COWAN

Friday, 2nd: joint session with ETIC doctoral training session
9.00 – 11.00: “Networks economics 3”, Robin COWAN
11.15 – 13 15:"Applied NK-Models”, Koen FRENKEN
14.00 – 18.00 : Presentation students’ projects.

Saturday, 3rd
9.00 – 10.00: Simulation modelling in social sciences, M.Valente
10.15 – 12.00 : Presentation of the LSD platform : features and requirements, M.Valente.

Monday, 5th
9:00-10:45 : Introduction to Lsd package
10:45-11:00 : Coffee break
11:00-13:00 : Lecture by Esben Andersen
13:00-14:30 : Lunch
14:30-16:30 : Exercise exploring LMM and models’ components.
16:30-16:45 : Coffee break
16:45-18:30 : Lecture by T.Ciarli

Tuesday, 6th
9:00-10:45 : Defining exercise 1: equation writing
10:45-11:00 : Coffee break
11:00-13:00 : lecture by Andre Lorentz
13:00-14:30 : Lunch
14:30-16:30 : Extending model exercise 1
16:30-16:45 : Coffee break
16:45-18:30 : Defining exercise 2: presentation of the Smallwood and Conlisk model

Wednesday, 7th
9:00-10:45 : Implementing exercise 2
10:45-11:00 : Coffee break
11:00-13:00 : Lecture by Esben Andersen
13:00-14:30 : Lunch
14:30-16:30: Lecture: presenting model content, documentation and results
16:30-16:45 : Coffee break
16:45-18:30 : Work on students’ individual models

Thursday, 8th
9:00-10:45 : Work on students individual models
10:45-11:00 : Coffee break
11:00-13:00 : Work on students individual models
13:00-14:30 : Lunch
14:30-15:30 : Work on students’ individual models
15:30-15:45 : Coffee break
15:45-18:30 : Presentation of students' work

Friday, 9th
9:00-10:45 : Presentation of students' work
10:45-11:00 : Coffee break
11:00-12:00 : Farewell and students’ feedback.