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| - | The '''micro-macro link''' (MML) problem in sociology is the connection of microscopic and macroscopic levels, how actors give rise to macroscopic social patterns and structures, and how these structures influence in turn individual actors. Understanding the micro-macro link means to understand the possible [[Emergence|emergent properties]] of the system. | + | The '''micro-macro link''' (MML) problem in sociology and distributed artificial intelligence (DAI) is the connection of microscopic and macroscopic levels, how actors give rise to macroscopic social patterns and structures, and how these structures influence in turn individual actors. Understanding the micro-macro link means to understand the possible [[Emergence|emergent properties]] of the system. |
== Links == | == Links == | ||
* [http://www.sociologica.mulino.it/journal/article/index/Article/Journal:ARTICLE:179 The Micro-Macro Link in Social Simulation] | * [http://www.sociologica.mulino.it/journal/article/index/Article/Journal:ARTICLE:179 The Micro-Macro Link in Social Simulation] | ||
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| + | * [http://www.virtosphere.de/data/publications/articles/schillo+.lnai1979.pdf The Micro-Macro Link in DAI and Sociology] | ||
