F. LeRon Shults

F. LeRon Shults

Research Professor
Phone: +47 56 10 76 62
Email: lesh@norceresearch.no
Office Address: Universitetsveien 19, 4630 Kristiansand, Norway

News

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11. Jan 2022

New research group is focusing on virtual societies that can predict people’s reaction on political-initiatives
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20. May 2020

Simulating secular societies

Projects

Project

Social Simulation (forskningsgruppe)

Project

Modeling Religious Change

Project

Religion, Ideology, and Prosociality: Simulating Secular Societies

Publications

Scholarly Values, Methods, and Evidence in the Academic Study of Religion
Method & Theory in the Study of Religion 2022
What causes COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy? Ignorance and the lack of bliss in the United Kingdom
Humanities & Social Sciences Communications 2022
InCREDulity in artificial societies
2021
Computational Demography of Religion: A Proposal
2021
Computational demography of religion: A proposal
2021
Modeling the effects of religious belief and affiliation on prosociality
Secularism and Nonreligion 2021
Simulating secularities: Challenges and opportunities in the computational science of (non)religion
Secularism and Nonreligion 2021
Religious exiting and social networks: Computer simulations of religious/secular pluralism
Secularism and Nonreligion 2021
Distributive effervescence: Emotional energy and social cohesion in secularizing societies
Theory and society 2021
Progress in simulating human geography: Assemblage theory and the practice of multi-agent artificial intelligence modeling
Progress in Human Geography 2021
Modeling reconciliation and peace processes: Lessons from Syrian war refugees and World War II
2021
Artificial social ethics: Simulating culture, conflict, and cooperation
Simulation Series 2020
Evolutionary ethics and adaptive atheism
Religion, Brain and Behavior 2020
Modeling Marginalization: Emergence, Social Physics, and Social Ethics of Bullying
2020
BEST FRIENDS FOREVER? MODELING THE MECHANISMS OF FRIENDSHIP NETWORK FORMATION
Winter simulation conference : proceedings 2020
Human Simulation and Sustainability: Ontological, Epistemological, and Ethical Reflections
Sustainability 2020
Modelling threat causation for religiosity and nationalism in Europe
arXiv.org 2020
Agent-based modelling of values: The case of value sensitive design for refugee logistics
JASSS : Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation 2020
The Computational Science of Religion
Journal for the Cognitive Science of Religion 2020
Artificial Social Ethics: Simulating Culture, Conflict, and Cooperation
2020
Simulating Machines: Modelling, Metaphysics and the Mechanosphere
Deleuze and Guattari studies 2020
Toxic theisms? New strategies for prebunking religious belief-behaviour complexes
Journal of Cognitive Historiography 2020
What Do Religion Scholars Really Want? Scholarly Values in the Scientific Study of Religion
Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion 2020
Computing consilience: How modeling and simulation can contribute to worldview studies
2020
The Shaping of the Self: Patterns and Pathways in Bowlby, Kohut, and Bowen
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Family Therapy 2020
Minding morality: ethical artificial societies for public policy modeling
AI & Society: The Journal of Human-Centred Systems and Machine Intelligence 2020
Post-supernatural cultures: There and back again
Secularism and Nonreligion 2020
The Artificial Society Analytics Platform
Springer Proceedings in Complexity 2020
Modeling Radicalization and Violent Extremism
Springer Proceedings in Complexity 2020
Students of Religion Studying Social Conflict through Simulation and Modelling - An Exploration
2020
Using Social Simulations in Interdisciplinary Primary Education - an Expert Appraisal
2020
Can we model religious behavior using computer simulation?
2019
Modeling metaphysics: The rise of simulation and the reversal of platonism
Simulation Series 2019
Students of Development Studies learning about modelling and simulations as a research approach in their discipline
2019
Religion, Empathy, and Cooperation: A Case Study in the Promises and Challenges of Modeling and Simulation
2019
Ethics, computer simulation, and the future of humanity
2019
Computer modeling in philosophy of religion
Open Philosophy 2019
Minority integration in a Western city: An agent-based modelling approach
2019
Modeling and simulation as a pedagogical and heuristic tool for developing theories in cognitive science: An example from ritual competence theory
2019
Human simulation: A transdisciplinary approach to studying societal problems
2019
Multi-agent kunstig intelligens og offentlig politikk
Samfundslederskab i Skandinavien 2019
A Value Sensitive ABM of the Refugee Crisis in the Netherlands
Simulation Series 2019
Generating Executable Code from High-Level Social or Socio-Ecological Model Descriptions
Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) 2019
Dimensionality and factorial invariance of religiosity among Christians and the religiously unaffiliated: A cross-cultural analysis based on the International Social Survey Programme
PLOS ONE 2019
A network agent-based model of ethnocentrism and intergroup cooperation
Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology 2019
The ethics of computer modeling and simulation
Winter simulation conference : proceedings 2019
A Germ of Tranquil Atheism
Svensk Teologisk Kvartalskrift 2019
Can we predict and prevent religious radicalisation?
2018