Sutcliffe, Alistair; Wang, Di; Dunbar, Robin - In: Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation 15 (2012) 4, pp. 3-3
In complex social systems such as those of many mammals, including humans, groups (and hence ego-centric social networks) are commonly structured in discrete layers. We describe a computational model for the development of social relationships based on agents' strategies for social interaction...