In this episode of 'The Flux,' we dive deep into data-driven decision making with Bill Rand from NC State University. Join us as Bill discusses his work in agent-based modeling, social media misinformation, and various innovative projects. Discover how agent-based modeling can provide insights into human behavior, business analytics, and even intergenerational trauma. Learn how different modeling approaches can help forecast outcomes, refine decision-making processes, and provide better policy and business strategies. Perfect for anyone interested in AI, data science, and the social sciences.
00:00 Introduction to the Flux Podcast
00:20 Meet Bill Rand: Data-Driven Decision Making
02:42 Applications of Agent-Based Modeling
31:21 What the Flux Moment
32:02 Reflections and Methodological Insights
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