Welcome to kaiowas.no-ip.org, home of Pablo Lucas.
Contact me at: pablo@cfpm.org.

See micro-credit.no-ip.org , which is my current project

being developed in collaboration with:
Centre for Policy Modelling, within the
MMU Research Institute for Business and Management
.

World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER) at United Nations University,
Chair of Sociology and Simulation (SOMS) at Eidgenossische Technische Hochschule (ETH),
and PROIMMSE - UNAM at the National Autonomous University of Mexico.

Past research activities at:
HWU, ISL, HUMAINE, OFAI, KTH, UCPEL,
FAPERGS, CNPQ, AECI, UPC, PUC-ING.

More information on request or in my publications.


On the left you can see some of my pictures.
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Publications


Socio-economic aspects and social simulation:

Lucas, Pablo. Influencing Microfinance Policy with Fieldwork Findings (working paper). Centre For Policy Modelling, Manchester Metropolitan Business School, and United Nations University, World Institute for Development Economics Research, November 2009.

Lucas, Pablo; Usefulness of Simulating Social Phenomena: Evidence, 6th European Social Simulation Association Conference (ESSA 2009), Surrey, England, September 2009.

Lucas, Pablo; Relating Financial characterisation of Microfinance Groups and their Conventional Social Behaviour. Second CFPM - ETH EMIL fieldwork report, Manchester, England, March 2009. (Segundo Reporte, Autonomous University of Mexico, PROIMMSE).

Lucas, Pablo; Usefulness of Simulating Social Phenomena, AISB 09 Symposium: Killer robots or friendly fridges: the social understanding of Artificial Intelligence, Edinburgh, Scotland, April 2009.

Lucas, Pablo; Conventional Social Behaviour among Microfinance Clients. EMIL project, Emergence In the Loop: Simulating the two way dynamics of norm innovation. Koblenz, Germany, 2009.

Lucas, Pablo; Moss, Scott Usefulness of Social Simulation to Stakeholders and policy-makers. Rich Cognitive Models for Policy Design and Simulation Workshop, Lorentz Center, 12 to 16 January 2009, Leiden University, The Netherlands.

Anjos, Pablo Lucas dos; Morales, Federico; Garcia, Ignacio, Social conventions and dynamic of solidarity groups - an experience in Chiapas, CFPM - EMIL report, Manchester, England, June 2008. (Convenciones sociales y dinámica de grupos solidarios: una experiencia en Chiapas, Autonomous University of Mexico, PROIMMSE). Research project available at: micro-credit.no-ip.org

Anjos, Pablo Lucas dos; Morales, Federico; Garcia, Ignacio, Towards analysing social norms in microfinance groups, 8th International Conference of the International Society for Third Sector Research (ISTR), Barcelona, 2008.

Anjos, Pablo Lucas dos: Simulating social phenomena using computational agents, Invited presentation at the Autonomous University of Mexico, PROIMMSE, San Cristobal de Las Casas, May 2008.


Affective agents

Anjos, Pablo Lucas dos, Effects of adding a simple reactive rule to DomWorld, The second World Congress on Social Simulation, Halifax, 2008.

Marinetti, C., Moore, P., dos Anjos, P. L., & Parkinson, B. Book chapter: Emotions in Social Interactions: Construction of Emotion Experience (2008).

Anjos, Pablo Lucas dos; An Introduction to Agent-Based Social Simulation. Institut de Recherches Interdisciplinaires et de Developpements en Intelligence Artificielle (IRIDIA), Universite Libre de Bruxelles, November 2007. [Invited presentation.]

Anjos, Pablo Lucas dos; Aylett, Ruth; Cawsey, Alison: Affective adaptation of synthetic social behaviour. International Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction (ACII), September 12-14, Lisbon, Portugal, Springer-Verlag 2007. [Presentation]

Anjos, Pablo Lucas dos; Aylett, Ruth; Cawsey, Alison: Adapting hierarchical social organisation by integrating fear into an agent architecture. 7th International Virtual Agents (IVA), September 17- 19, Paris, France, Springer-Verlag, 2007. [Poster]

Anjos, Pablo Lucas dos; AABSS: Affective Agent-Based Social Simulation - a critique of models of primate-like social behaviour. Master of Philosophy (MPhill) thesis, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, Scotland, September 2007.

Anjos, Pablo Lucas dos: SSBA - Simulacao Social Baseada em Agentes (ABSS - Agent-based social simulation). Invited presentation for the Graduate program in Computer Science, Escola de Informatica, Universidade Catolica,. Brazil, September 27th 2006. [ English version reviewed in August 2007. ]

Anjos, Pablo Lucas dos, Aylett, Ruth: Towards primate-like synthetic sociability. 6Th International Virtual Agents (IVA), August 21- 23, Marina del Rey, Springer-Verlag, 2006. [poster]

ÃAnjos, Pablo Lucas dos; Aylett, Ruth. Natural social concepts in a simulated artificial society. The Society for the Study of Artificial Intelligence and Simulation of Behavior (AISB) Convention, Adaptation in Artificial and Biological Systems - Workshop on Social Insect Behavior: Theory and Applications, April 3rd-6th 2006, University of Bristol, Bristol, England. [presentation]

Rank, Stefan, Anjos Pablo Lucas dos.; Petta, Paolo; Aylett, Ruth. What is Affective In Architecture for Situated Agents? in Canamero L. (ed.): Proc. of the Humaine WP7 Workshop: Emotion in Cognition and Action, King's College, London, UK, July 4-5, 2005, Humaine Network of Excellence, IST FP6 507422, 2005. [presentation]


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