Course on Agent-based Modeling and Simulation

The International Advanced Studies in Demography (IDEM) program is currently accepting applications for the upcoming IDEM winter semester 2013/14 at the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (MPIDR) in Rostock, Germany.

The IDEM winter program includes an advanced course on Agent-based Modeling and Simulation, see
http://tinyurl.com/idem-abm
Other IDEM winter courses cover the Demography of Aging across the Tree of Life, Spatial Demography, and Measuring and Modeling Population Processes. Courses are scheduled from early November 2013 to the end of January 2014. Candidates may apply for one or several courses.

There is no tuition fee. However, students are expected to pay their own transportation and living costs. A limited number of scholarships may be awarded to outstanding candidates or to those applicants who demonstrate financial need.

The application deadline is 18 September 2013.

For more information about the program and application instructions please visit
http://tinyurl.com/idem2013

Contact:
Heiner Maier
Dean, International Advanced Studies in Demography
Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
Konrad-Zuse-Str. 1, 18057 Rostock, Germany
Tel.: +49-381-2081-152 Fax: +49-381-2081-452
maier@demogr.mpg.de
http://www.demogr.mpg.de