Advances in Social Simulation: Proceedings of the 20th Social Simulation Conference, Delft, The Netherlands, 25-29 August, 2025

This book covers the latest advances in applying agent-based modelling in social sciences. The Social Simulation Conference is the major global conference devoted to this topic. It is aimed at promoting social simulation and computational social science.  This year’s special theme is “Social simulation in a socio-technical context: embracing societies’ complexities.”  The primary audience of this book are scholars and practitioners in computational social sciences including economics, business, sociology, politics, psychology and urban studies.