This systematic review aims to synthesize how agent-based modeling (ABM) has been used
in migration and modern slavery research and provide the basis to model development for …

Recent studies suggest that human emotions diffuse in not only real-world communities but
also online social media. However, a comprehensive model that considers up-to-date …

A simulation model based on parallel systems is established, aiming to explore the relation
between the number of submissions and the overall standard of academic journals within a …

We analyze China's rural–urban migration and endogenous social network structures using
agent-based modeling. The agents from census micro data are located in their rural origin …

The decade-long Syrian civil war has triggered a significant migration wave in the Middle
East, with Turkey hosting the largest number of Syrian refugees. Our study introduces an …

Via the idea of social computing, a simple experimental model is developed as a reference
for exploring the variation of journal impact factors, particularly between different disciplines …

The ongoing Russian aggression against Ukraine has forced over eight million people to
migrate out of Ukraine. Understanding the dynamics of forced migration is essential for …

Background: Global estimates indicate that 25 million people are in situations of 'modern
slavery'in the form of forced labour or human trafficking, many of whom are migrant workers …

High mobility has promoted the concentration of people's aggregation in urban areas. As
people pursue areas with higher density, gentrification and sprawl become more serious …

To analyze the differences in the optimal urban scale of a country, a government, and
residents under different urban development goals and to provide a reference for urban …