Table 4.
Modeling potential.
| Traditional Tools | Agent-based Tools |
|---|---|
| Precise | Flexible |
| Little process | Process-oriented |
| Timeless | Timely |
| Optimizing | Adaptive |
| Static | Dynamic |
| 1, 2, … , or ∞ | 1, 2, … , N agents |
| Vacuous | Spaced/networked |
| Homogeneous | Heterogeneous |
Adapted from Miller and Page (2007).