Peer reviewed articles

The Explanation of Social Conventions by Melioration Learning
Johannes Zschache

Growing Unpopular Norms
Christoph Merdes

Ali Baba and the Thief, Convention Emergence in Games
Xin Sun, Xishun Zhao and Livio Robaldo

Effects of the Interaction Between Ideological Affinity and Psychological Reaction of Agents on the Opinion Dynamics in a Relative Agreement Model
Norma L. Abrica-Jacinto, Evguenii Kurmyshev and Héctor A. Juárez

The Role of Homophily in the Emergence of Opinion Controversies
Floriana Gargiulo and Yerali Gandica

A Taxonomy for Agent-Based Models in Human Infectious Disease Epidemiology
Elizabeth Hunter, Brian Mac Namee and John D. Kelleher

A Simulation of Entrepreneurial Spawning
Mark J. O. Bagley

Responsiveness of Mining Community Acceptance Model to Key Parameter Changes
Mark Kofi Boateng and Kwame Awuah-Offei

Special section: The past, present and future of social simulation: prospects and challenges (issue in honour of Rosaria Conte (Part III)

Special section: Social Simulation Conference 2016, Selected papers (19-23 September 2016, Rome)

Book Reviews

Tipping Points: Modelling Social Problems and Health (Wiley Series in Computational and Quantitative Social Science)
Bissell, John, Caiado, Camila, Curtis, Sarah, Goldstein, Michael and Straughan, Brian (eds.)
Reviewed by Rainer Hilscher

Relational Methodologies and Epistemology in Economics and Management Sciences
Biggiero, Lucio, Angelini, Pier Paolo and Basevi, Mario
Reviewed by Matthias Meyer

Social-Spatial Segregation: Concepts, Processes and Outcomes
Lloyd, Christopher D.
Reviewed by Andreas Koch

Analytical Methods for Dynamic Modelers
Rahmandad, Hazhir, Oliva, Rogelio, Osgood, Nathaniel D. and Richardson, George
Reviewed by Mehdi Saqalli

Multiscale Modeling of Pedestrian Dynamics (MS&A)
Cristiani, Emiliano, Piccoli, Benedetto and Tosin, Andrea
Reviewed by Liang Chen

Books received for review