CASOS Conference 2000

Friday July 21, 2000
Time
Location
Speaker
Title
4:30-7:00 pm Outside of Danforth Rm University Center   Registration for Conference
5:30- 7:00 pm Danforth Rm University Center   Reception
7:00-10:00 pm Schatz Dining Rm University Center Herbert Simon Keynote Dinner

Saturday July 22, 2000
Time
Location
Speaker
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7:45-8:20 Singleton Foyer Roberts Hall   Registration for Conference
8:00-8:20 am Singleton Foyer Roberts Hall Breakfast Continental
8:20-8:30 am Singleton Foyer Roberts Hall Carley &Prietula Introduction and Welcome
Session 1
Computational Organization Theory
8:30-10:10 am Singleton Roberts Hall Douglas Fridsma Extending Information-Processing Theory to Model Inhomogeneous Exceptions in Medical Care
  Singleton Roberts Hall Maarten Sierhuis Modeling and Simulation Work Practices on the Moon
  Singleton Roberts Hall Charles Williams Coordination in an agent-based division of labor model
  Singleton Roberts Hall Foster McGeary & Keith Decker Producer Behavior in a Virtual Food Court
10:10-10.40 am Singleton Roberts Hall Break  
Session 2
Organizational Change
10:40-12:00 am Singleton  Steve Phelan & Zhiang Lin Promotion Systems and Organizational Performance: A Contingency Model
  Singleton Roberts Hall Dirk Maienhofer Selecting optimal targets for change agents: insights from a computer simulation
  Singleton Roberts Hall Marcelo Cataldo, Kathleen Carley & Linda Argote The Effect of Personnel Selection Schemes on Knowledge Transfer
12:00-1.30 pm Singleton Foyer Roberts Hall    
Session 3
Social Networks
1:30-3:10 pm Singleton Roberts Hall David Krackhardt Simmelian Structures the Fragmented Change of Social Networks
  Singleton Roberts Hall Patrick Doreian Not All Social Networks Evolve as Coherent Wholes: Some Computational and Modeling Issues for Fitting Blockmodels
  Singleton Roberts Hall Carter Butts & Kathleen Carley Multivariate Analysis of Unlabeled and Partially Labeled Structures
  Singleton Roberts Hall Marshall Van Alstyne & Charles King Information and Productivity: Tools for Analyzing the Effects of Network Structure on Output
3:10-3.30 pm Singleton Foyer Roberts Hall Break  
Session 4
Social Context and Trust
3.30-5:10 pm      
  Singleton Roberts Hall Mike Prietula & Kathleen Carley Trust, Gossip, and Collaboration in Agents
  Singleton Roberts Hall Roxanne Zolin, Renate Fruchter ,M. ASCE, & Raymond Levitt Simulating the Process of Trust
  Singleton Roberts Hall Hans van den Brock, H.W.M Gazendam, J.L. Simons, and R.J.J.M. Jorna Computational Models of Cooperation: The Relevance of Cognitive Plausible Actor Models for Valid Multiactor Performance
5:10-5:30 pm Singleton Foyer Roberts Hall Break  
3 simultaneous sessions
Session 5A
Knowledge Sharing
5:30-6:50 pm      
  Hammershlag 1112 Takao Terano & Hiroshi Hatakama Two Organizational Knowledge-Sharing Models and Their Simulation Studies
  Hammershlag 1112 Nils Olsen & Richard M. Burton Asymmetric dominance versus learning: Can context effects override the learning of choice-set rules?
Session 5B
Computational Organization Theory
5:30 - 6:50      
  Singleton Roberts Hall Jisung Kim & Richard M. Burton The Effect of Uncertainty and Structure on Project Team Performance
  Singleton Roberts Hall J. Richard Harrison & Lazlo Pólos Alternative Approaches to Ecological Theory: Logical and Simulation Analyses
  Singleton Roberts Hall Andrew Hargadon & Michael Prietula The Lure of the Incompetency Trap: Experimentation and Innovation in Organizational Life
Session 5C
Formal Modeling
5:30 - 6:50 pm Roberts 340 Roberts Hall Jie Huang, Tsuhan Chen & Kathleen Carley A Computational Analysis Framework and Tools for Studying Transformation of Social Networks
  Roberts 340 Roberts Hall Lazlo Pólos, Michael Hannan & Glen Carroll On the Logic of Social Codes
  Roberts 340 Roberts Hall Jan Burse Quicksilver: A Component-Based Environment for Agent-Based Computer Models and Simulations
7:00-9:00 pm Heinz Lab Hamburgh Hall A100 Break  

Sunday July 23, 2000
Time
Location
 
Title
7:45-8:20 Singleton Foyer Roberts Hall   Registration for Conference
8:00-8.30 am Singleton Foyer Roberts Hall   Continental
Session 6
Agents & Systems
8:30-9:50 am Singleton Roberts Hall Chris Long The Optimal Control Bargain: A Simulation Model of Complex Control Systems
  Singleton Roberts Hall Takao Terano & Yasushi Ishikawa Acquiring Co-evolution Mechanisms in Organizational-Learning Oriented Classifier System
  Singleton Roberts Hall Basil Englis & Rob Nehmer An Agent Society to Recognize Emerging Consumer Preferences
9:50-10.20 am Singleton Foyer Roberts Hall Break  
Session 7
Agents & Emergence
10.20-12:00 am Singleton Roberts Hall Rob Axtell A Positive Theory of Emergence for Multi-Agent Systems
  Singleton Roberts Hall Richard Florida & Rob Axtell The Emergence of Cities: People, Places and Firms in a The Emergence of Cities: People, Places and Firms in a Multi-Agent System Yielding Zipf's Law
  Singleton Roberts Hall Benoit Morel Emergence phenomena in the processing of information
  Singleton Roberts Hall Dan Teitelbaum Agent-based Models of Diffusion of Consumer Product Innovations
12:00-1.30 pm Singleton Foyer Roberts Hall Break  
Session 8
Norms
1.30-3:10 pm Singleton Roberts Hall Hiroshi Deguchi Norm Game and Indirect Regulation of Multi Agents Society
  Singleton Roberts Hall Corinne Coen, Rick Riolo, Megan Finn, Kevin Kuo, Dan Medeiero, & Kashif Sheikh  El Farol revisited: Norm formation through complementary scripts
  Singleton Roberts Hall J. Richard Harrison and Glen Carroll The Dynamics of Cultural Influence Networks
  Singleton Roberts Hall Andrzej Nowak Simulating the Effects ofSocial Context on Economic Decision Making
3:10-3.30 pm Singleton Foyer Roberts Hall Break  
Session 9
Knowledge Management
3.30-5:10 pm Singleton Roberts Hall Kathleen Carley Evolution of Knowledge Networks
  Singleton Roberts Hall Scott Turner, Richard A. Bettis & Richard M. Burton Exploring depth versus breadth in knowledge management strategies
  Singleton Roberts Hall Paul Friga Codification Strategies in Knowledge Management Processes - Learning from Simulation
  Singleton Roberts Hall Pietro Panzarasa & Kathleen M. Carley The Logical Modeling of Knowledge Networks
5:10-5:30 pm Singleton Foyer Roberts Hall    
5:30 -8:30 pm Heinz Lab Hamburgh Hall A100    

Monday July 24, 2000
Time Location   Title
8:00-8.30 am     Continental
Session 10
Decision Making & Reasoning
8.30-10:10 am Singleton Roberts Hall Chris Roddenberry & Richard M. Burton Testing the Impact of Biased Jurors on the Efficiency of the Story Model of Jury Deliberation Process
  Singleton Roberts Hall David Sallach Extending Situated Reasoning:A Model and a Mechanism
  Singleton Roberts Hall Guillaume Deffuant, Nils Ferrand, Amblard Frédéric, Niles Gilbert & G. Weisbuch A model of Decision Process Mixing Rational Anticipation and Social Influences : Example of Agri-environmental Measure Adoption by Farmers
  Singleton Roberts Hall Johannes Timmermans & Giampiero E.G. Beroggi  Negotiation Configuration for Policy Decision Making: An Experimental Assessment of an Integrated Approach
10:10-10:40 am Singleton Foyer Roberts Hall    
Session 11
Transactive Memory
10:40-12:20 pm Singleton Roberts Hall Linda Argote & Dick Moreland Transactive Memory and Work Group Performance
  Singleton Roberts Hall Yuqing Ren A Computer Simulation of A Transactive Memory Systems
  Singleton Roberts Hall Luigi Proserpio The Emergence of Intra-Organizational Transactive Memory Systems: a computer simulation
12:20-1:50pm Singleton Foyer Roberts Hall Break  
Session 12
Formal Network Models
1:50-3:30 pm Singleton Roberts Hall Johannes Kottonau Simulation Model of New Product Diffusion within Social Networks
  Singleton Roberts Hall Ju-Sung Lee Modeling Deviance using Empirical Ego-Networks
  Singleton Roberts Hall Elizabeth Costenbader & Thomas Valente Sampling Census Networks
3:30-3.50 pm Singleton Foyer Roberts Hall Break  
Session 13
Complex Organizations
3:50-5:30 pm Singleton Roberts Hall Keiki Takadama, Takao Terano & Katsunori Shimohara Interpretation by Implementation for Understanding Multiagent Organization
  Singleton Roberts Hall Michael North Multi-agent Social and Organizational Modeling of the Electric Power Spot Market
  Singleton Roberts Hall Douglas Samuelson Modeling Attention Seeking and Direction in a Complex Organization
  Singleton Roberts Hall Myong-Hun Chang and Joseph Harrington Competition and the Organizational Structure of Multi-Unit Firms
  Singleton Roberts Hall Carol Cheng & Raymond Levitt Modeling contextual decision making in service organizations