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Overview / Agent-based Simulation for Studying and Understanding Market Evolution (ASSUME)
Name Agent-based Simulation for Studying and Understanding Market Evolution
Acronym ASSUME
Methodical Focus Agent-Based modeling
Institution(s) INATECH; Universität Freiburg, IISM; KIT Karlsruhe, Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research, Fraunhofer Institution for Energy Infrastructures and Geothermal Energy, FH Aachen
Author(s) (institution, working field, active time period) Nick Harder; INATECH Freiburg, Kim Miskiw; IISM; KIT, Florian Maurer; FH Aachen, Manish Khanra; Fraunhofer ISI, Patil Parag; Fraunhofer IEG
Current contact person Nick Harder
Contact (e-mail) contact@assume-project.de
Website https://assume-project.de/
Logo /media/logos/assume.png
Primary Purpose Reinforcement learning Market design comparison
Primary Outputs Timeseries data in CSV or Timescale DB Analysis Dashboard of different Scenario Runs reusable Reinforcement learning models
Support / Community / Forum
Framework mango-agents
Link to User Documentation https://assume.readthedocs.io
Link to Developer/Code Documentation https://assume.readthedocs.io
Documentation quality good
Source of funding -
Number of developers less than 10
Number of users less than 10
Open Source
License GNU Affero General Public License v3.0
Source code available
GitHub
Access to source code https://github.com/assume-framework/assume
Data provided all data
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Modelling software Python
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GUI
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Mathematical objective costs
Approach to uncertainty Deterministic, Reinforcement Learning
Suited for many scenarios / monte-carlo
typical computation time less than an hour
Typical computation hardware Intel Core i5-8265U, 16GB RAM
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Model file format .exe
Input data file format .csv
Output data file format .csv
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