Bruce Edmonds' Papers about Context

Collected here for convenience in reverse temporal order (all have open access versions).

• Edmonds, B. (2020, in press) How Social Simulation could help Social Science deal with context. In Verhagen, H. et al. (eds.) Advances in Social Simulation Springer - Looking in the Mirror. Springer Proceedings in Complexity. (Book at https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9783030341268, previous version at http://cfpm.org/discussionpapers/184)
• Edmonds, B. (2017) The Room Around the Elephant: Tackling Context-Dependency in the Social Sciences. In Johnson, J. & al. (Eds.) Non-Equilibrium Social Science and Policy, Springer, 195-208. http://www.springer.com/us/book/9783319424224 (Open Access)
• Edmonds, B. (2015) Contextual Cognition in Social Simulation. In  Brazillon, P., Gonzalez, A. J. (eds.) Context in Computing - A Cross-Disciplinary Approach for Modeling the Real World. Springer, pp 273-290. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-1887-4 (Previous open access version at: http://cfpm.org/discussionpapers/177/contextual-cognition-in-social-simulation-by-bruce-edmonds)
• Edmonds, B. (2013) Matching and Mismatching Social Contexts. In Dignum, V. and Dignum, F. (eds.) Perspectives on Culture and Agent-based Simulations, Springer,149-167. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-01952-9_9 (previous open access version at: http://cfpm.org/cpmrep224.html)
• Edmonds, B. and Norling, E. (2007) Integrating Learning and Inference in Multi-Agent Systems Using Cognitive Context.  In Antunes, L. and Takadama, K. (Eds.) Multi-Agent-Based Simulation VII, 4442:142-155. (http://cfpm.org/cpmrep159.html)
• Edmonds, B. (2015) A Context- and Scope-Sensitive Analysis of Narrative Data to Aid the Specification of Agent Behaviour. Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation 18(1):17 <http://jasss.soc.surrey.ac.uk/18/1/17.html>. (Open Access)
• Edmonds, B. (2013) Complexity and Context-dependency. Foundations of Science, 18(4):745-755. DOI 10.1007/s10699-012-9303-x (previous open access version at http://cfpm.org/cpmrep209.html)
• Edmonds, B. (2012) Context in Social Simulation: why it can't be wished away.  Computational and Mathematical Organization Theory, 18(1):5-21. (http://cfpm.org/cpmrep210.html)
• Edmonds, B. (2009) The Nature of Noise. In Squazzoni, F. (Ed.) Epistemological Aspects of Computer Simulation in the Social Sciences. LNAI 5466:169-182. (http://cfpm.org/cpmrep156.html).
• Edmonds, B. (2007) The Practical Modelling of Context-Dependent Causal Processes – A Recasting of Robert Rosen’s Thought.  Chemistry and Biodiversity (special issue on Robert Rosen), 4(1):2386-2395.  (previous open access version at http://cfpm.org/cpmrep172.html)
• Edmonds, B. (2002) Learning and Exploiting Context in Agents. Proceedings of the 1^st International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS), Bologna, Italy, July 2002. ACM Press, 1231-1238. (http://cfpm.org/cpmrep85.html)
• Edmonds, B. (2001) Learning Appropriate Contexts. In: Akman, V. et. al (eds.) Modelling and Using Context - CONTEXT 2001, Dundee, July, 2001. Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, 2116:143-155. (http://cfpm.org/cpmrep78.html)
• Edmonds, B. (1999) The Pragmatic Roots of Context. CONTEXT'99, Trento, Italy, September 1999. Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, 1688:119-132. (http://cfpm.org/cpmrep52.html)

There are also a number of slides from talks on the subject:

• How social simulation could help social science deal with context
  
• The Modelling of Context-Dependent Causal Processes -- A Recasting of Robert Rosen’s Thought 
• The Sociality of Context
• Towards a Context- and Scope-Sensitive Analysis for Specifying Agent Behaviour
• Context dependency and the development of social institutions
• The Scandal of Generic Models in the Social Sciences
• Towards a Context-Sensitive Structure for Behavioural Rules (Context, Scope, Antecedents, and Results)
• Context-dependency, risk analysis and policy modelling
• Context in Environmental Modelling– the room around the elephant
• Complexity and Context-Dependency