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An agent-based model of interdisciplinary interactions in science
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2020
arXiv
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An increased interdisciplinarity in science projects has been highlighted as crucial to tackle complex real-world challenges, but also as beneficial for the development of disciplines themselves. This paper introduces a parcimonious agent-based model of interdisciplinary relationships in collective entreprises of knowledge discovery, to investigate the impact of scientist-level decisions and preferences on global interdisciplinarity patterns. Under the assumption of simple rules for individual
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