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This study uses sceptical rational strategies to formulate agents’ decision making, and similarly, no strategy can globally be a best strategy in this dynamic situation (Thompson & Richardson, 1998). When many agents find the same best strategy, the strategy is no longer the best strategy since these agents move in the same direction and this is no longer the minority side. In the end, these agents are making a decision, but at the same time, partly throwing a die to select a choice at every time step.
Vicari, R. M. (2000). Wayward agents in a commuting scenario - personalities in the minority game. In Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on MultiAgent Systems (ICMAS-2000), 55, Washington DC. IEEE Computer Society. 26 Adaptation and Congestion in a Multi-Agent System to Analyse Empirical Traffic Problems Beltratti, A. (1996). Models of economic growth with environmental assets Norwell, MA: Kluwer Academic Publishers. , & Lerman, S. R. (1985). Discrete choice analysis: theory and application to travel demand.
1 (Cleveland, 1981), and raw data are shown as the pale lines. The amount of shift is greater in the high seasons since the trend of Auto is relatively more flattened after the implementation. This is because the preference of agents (or strategies strictly) in this model is logarithmic and not linear with given parameters. This means that an extra 10 vehicles in the parking areas in an extremely congested situation puts off agents coming by car more than the same extra 10 vehicles in a less congested situation.