Grants per year
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Research Interests
Professor Wilensky has several distinct research interests. A major interest is in the design of learning technologies. Another major interest is agent-based modeling and the design of ABM languages, the design and history of Modeling and representational infrastructure,; developing tools that enable users to simulate, explore and make sense of conplex systems.
Education/Academic qualification
Media Arts and Sciences, PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
… → 1993
Mathematics, MA, Brandeis University
… → 1977
Mathematics and Philosophy, BA, Brandeis University
… → 1977
Research interests
- Agent-based modeling
- Complex systems
- Computer-based modeling
- Connected learning
- Constructionism
- Education
- Mathematics and science education in the context of computation
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Grants
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Building theories of scientific phenomena: Comparing and Integrating aggregate pattern-based and agent-based computational approaches
Sherin, B. L., Wilensky, U. & Woods, D.
12/15/18 → 11/30/21
Project: Research project
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Adding Computational Thinking Components to the High-School Science Curriculum to Broaden Participation in Computational Science
11/15/18 → 10/31/21
Project: Research project
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Participant support costs for "CT-ifying the High-School Science Curriculum to Broaden Participant in Computational Science"
11/15/18 → 10/31/21
Project: Research project
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EAGER: MAKER: A Cultural Framework for Equity in Maker Practices
Hooper, P. K., Vossoughi, S., Vossoughi, S. & Wilensky, U.
8/1/17 → 3/31/21
Project: Research project
Research Output
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Constructivist dialogue mapping analysis of ant adaptation
Martin, K., Horn, M. & Wilensky, U., 2020, In: Informatics in Education. 19, 1, p. 77-112 36 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effects of visual sensory range on the emergence of cognition in early terrestrial vertebrates: An agent-based modeling approach
Gurkan, C., Rasmussen, L. & Wilensky, U., 2020, p. 475-476. 2 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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Learning about diffusion at two levels: Agent-based micro-scale and equation-based macro-scale
Kelter, J., Emery, J. D. & Wilensky, U., Jun 22 2020, In: ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings. 2020-June, 941.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review
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Levelspace: A netlogo extension for multi-level agent-based modeling
Hjorth, A., Head, B., Head, B. & Wilensky, U., Jan 2020, In: JASSS. 23, 1, 4.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Leveraging modularity during replication of high-fidelity models: Lessons from replicating an agent-based model for hiv prevention
Vermeer, W., Hjorth, A., Jenness, S. M., Brown, H. & Wilensky, U., 2020, In: JASSS. 23, 4, p. 1-40 40 p., 7.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access