Fwd: [starlogo-users] How to export simulation results and How to automate the simulation for sensitivity

[Eric Klopfer]

> From: Eric Klopfer <klopfer at MIT.EDU>
> Date: September 1, 2005 11:47:04 AM EDT
> To: Youssef Saad <ysaad at omsar.gov.lb>
> Subject: Re: [starlogo-users] How to export simulation results and  
> How to automate the simulation for sensitivity
>
>
> Hi.
>
> You can indeed write data to files in starlogo.  There are two  
> commands
> type
> print
>
> These commands are quite similar except "type" doesn't have a  
> carriage return at the end and "print" does.
>
> So you could use a command like
> print "Column A, Column B, Column C"
> to create a header for your page
>
> and in your program you might write something like this
> type time
> type ","
> print count-turtles
>
> This would output the time and number of turtles separated by commas.
>
> All of this data appears in the "output window" which you can  
> simply save from the menu.
>
> You can also use the "save-output" and "save-output-as" commands to  
> automate this.
>
> There are also commands that you can use to press buttons
>
> startbutton_1
> will press the button named "button_1"
>
> and stopbutton_1
> will stop the button named "button_2"
>
> you can use these to run cycles of your simulation by creating  
> observer procedures that set variables, start your simulation wait  
> and then stop your simulation and set it up again.
>
> Eric
>
> On Sep 1, 2005, at 1:43 AM, Youssef Saad wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>>
>> I have already finalized my Starlogo code concerened with  
>> simulating various IPD strategies interacting with one another. I  
>> need to analyze the results and hope to do so in a professional  
>> way though I am not a IT expert. I hope someone can help me out in  
>> the following:
>>
>>
>>
>> 1-       is there an already written code that helps export the  
>> time-based simulation results into excel. I need to report the  
>> quantities of each breed with time and I need those in tabular  
>> format rather than plotted on a chart.
>>
>> 2-       Is there a code that helps automate the simulation in a  
>> way that it runs for a certain set of parameters, reports results  
>> (excel) and then changes those variable parameters and runs again  
>> reporting the results and so forth.
>>
>>
>>
>> I would very much appreciate support on the above.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Youssef
>>
>>
>>
>> From: Youssef Saad
>> Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2005 5:14 PM
>> To: 'starlogo-users at media.mit.edu'
>> Subject: RE: help needed - IPD models
>>
>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>>
>> When running my starlogo model, I am receiving an Error saying  
>> “False is not an integer in turtle 0 while running instruction ‘% 
>> gett-of’ called by….”
>>
>>
>>
>> I traced the if statement causing this error but failed to rectify  
>> it…  can anyone help out.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Youssef
>>
>> From: Youssef Saad
>> Sent: Thursday, July 28, 2005 11:12 AM
>> To: 'starlogo-users at media.mit.edu'
>> Subject: help needed - IPD models
>>
>>
>>
>> Dear community members,
>>
>>
>>
>> I am doing my Masters Thesis on social interaction using Starlogo.  
>> I would appreciate your guidance on where to find starlogo codes  
>> that model IPD and similar associated concepts and techniques. My  
>> concern is in finding out how groups evolve and how they interact  
>> among other groups. I will be using basic ideas of reproduction,  
>> kinship, individualism, altruism, etc…
>>
>>
>>
>> Thank you for your kind advice,
>>
>> Youssef Saad
>>
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