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  2. Practice theory - Wikipedia

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    Practice theory (or praxeology, theory of social practices) is a body of social theory within anthropology and sociology that explains society and culture as the result of structure and individual agency. Practice theory emerged in the late 20th century and was first outlined in the work of the French sociologist Pierre Bourdieu.

  3. Haddon Matrix - Wikipedia

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    The Haddon Matrix is the most commonly used paradigm in the injury prevention field.. Developed by William Haddon in 1970, the matrix looks at factors related to personal attributes, vector or agent attributes and environmental attributes; before, during and after an injury or death.

  4. Multi-agent system - Wikipedia

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    Simple reflex agent Learning agent. A multi-agent system (MAS or "self-organized system") is a computerized system composed of multiple interacting intelligent agents. [1] Multi-agent systems can solve problems that are difficult or impossible for an individual agent or a monolithic system to solve. [2]

  5. Massachusetts car insurance laws - AOL

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    In Massachusetts, adhering to state car insurance laws is a legal necessity for all drivers. These laws mandate a minimum level of coverage, ensuring both compliance with the law and some degree ...

  6. Sociological theory - Wikipedia

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    Engaged theory is an approach that seeks to understand the complexity of social life through synthesizing empirical research with more abstract layers of analysis, including analysis of modes of practice, and analysis of basic categories of existence such a time, space, embodiment, and knowledge.

  7. Multi-agent reinforcement learning - Wikipedia

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    While research in single-agent reinforcement learning is concerned with finding the algorithm that gets the biggest number of points for one agent, research in multi-agent reinforcement learning evaluates and quantifies social metrics, such as cooperation, [2] reciprocity, [3] equity, [4] social influence, [5] language [6] and discrimination. [7]

  8. Agent (economics) - Wikipedia

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    In economics, an agent is an actor (more specifically, a decision maker) in a model of some aspect of the economy. Typically, every agent makes decisions by solving a well- or ill-defined optimization or choice problem. For example, buyers and sellers are two common types of agents in partial equilibrium models of a single market.

  9. Belief–desire–intention software model - Wikipedia

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    The belief–desire–intention software model (BDI) is a software model developed for programming intelligent agents.Superficially characterized by the implementation of an agent's beliefs, desires and intentions, it actually uses these concepts to solve a particular problem in agent programming.