Simulation modeling is one of the four cornerstone areas of interest to the IAJ.  It's a relatively new, and largely unknown, field that can be of great advantage to journalists if we can take the time to learn how it works and then how we can apply it to our field.  The best resource to date for journalists is the J-Lab, (http://www.j-lab.org/) at the University of Maryland.

But today along comes this announcement of a rich issue of the Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation.  It's filled with deep thinking and application.

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