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SLAPP, Swarm-Like Agent Protocol in Python, widely used in this book (Chapters 4–6), comes from Swarm (Minar et al., 1996), www.swarm.org. The project started within the Santa Fe Institute (first release: 1994) and represents a milestone in agent-based simulation.
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Terna, P. (2015). Introducing the Swarm-Like Agent Protocol in Python (SLAPP). In: Agent-based Models of the Economy. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137339812_3
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