This work reviews the various concepts of management of technology (MOT) and
investigates the application of agent-based modelling (ABM) in MOT decision-making. It …

Agent-based modeling has become a common and well-established tool in the social
sciences and certain of the humanities. Here, we aim to provide an overview of the different …

The Hong and Page 'diversity trumps ability'result has been used to argue for the more
general claim that a diverse set of agents is epistemically superior to a comparable group of …

Modeling and computer simulations, we claim, should be considered core philosophical
methods. More precisely, we will defend two theses. First, philosophers should use …

This article contributes to the revision of the procedure of robustness analysis of
mathematical models in epistemic democracy using the systematic review method. It …

We suggest that philosophical accounts of epistemic effects of diversity have given
insufficient attention to the relationship between demographic diversity and information …

According to the diversity-beats-ability theorem, groups of diverse problem solvers can
outperform groups of high-ability problem solvers. We argue that the model introduced by Lu …

Recently, some epistemic democrats have taken a result from Hong and Page (Proc Natl
Acad Sci 101 (46): 16385–16389, 2004) to help justify the virtues of deliberative democracy …

The transition to sustainable systems often faces significant challenges, with polarisation
emerging as a critical obstacle due to divergent views on sustainability. Understanding the …

I started working on this project in 2017, after stumbling across an article about the Irish
Citizens' Assembly on the legalisation of abortion. I was intrigued by the idea that involving …