Organizations

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Social Science Think Thanks / Research Bodies

 * Complex Systems (Statistics, Simulations, Chaos Theory, etc)
 * Sante Fe Institute, http://www.santafe.edu/
 * University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, Center for the Study of Complex Systems, http://www.cscs.umich.edu/
 * National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS), http://www.nceas.ucsb.edu/fmt/doc?/frames.html
 * Center for Connected Learning and Computer Based Modeling, Northwestern University. http://ccl.northwestern.edu/.
 * Center for Social Complexity, George Mason University http://socialcomplexity.gmu.edu/
 * Modeling & Optimization
 * See Optimization
 * Misc
 * Center for Spatially Integrated Social Science, http://www.csiss.org/
 * Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis, http://www.casa.ucl.ac.uk/working_papers.htm

Simulation Consultancies
In the private/semi-private sector, there are a few Simulation / Agent-Based Modeling consultancies:
 * RedFish, http://www.redfish.com/
 * Sante Fe NM
 * Run By Stephen Guerin
 * Evolving Logic, http://www.evolvinglogic.com/
 * See especially Steven Bankes's publications.
 * Soar Technologies, http://www.soartech.com
 * Ann Arbor, Mi. Spin-off from Michigan's AI group.
 * Project Albert, http://www.projectalbert.org/
 * Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory at Quantico
 * Originally military-only, but spreading out and looking for other gigs
 * New Vectors http://www.newvectors.net/
 * Strong Military & Business focus. Some very interesting work on Exploring Vast outcome space with poly-agents (ghost-avatars) & digital pheromones
 * Van Parunak, Chief Scientist