Hi all,

I am okay with either 8pm or 9pm US eastern time.

Thanks,
Nadeem


On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 11:08 PM, Ra myaa <[email protected]> wrote:

> hi,
>  i would prefer earlier - 8 or so sicne i do not have itnernet at home yet
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 1:22 PM, Suresh Marru <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> How about a google hangout today at 9pm US eastern time (6 pm pacific),
>> 6.30 am IST?
>>
>> Suresh
>>
>> On Sep 10, 2013, at 1:10 PM, Arvind Verma <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi Everyone
>> > This looks very promising and I think we should discuss this together.
>> > Suresh- can we meet and go through what has been done with Ramyaa, Adam
>> and Nadeem through Skype? We should also discuss how we can turn this into
>> a publishable paper.
>> > Except M W afternoons-evenings I am available at all other times
>> > Arvind
>> >
>> >
>> > On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 10:29 AM, Nadeem Anjum <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> > Hi All,
>> >
>> > I have enabled the agent to commit crimes, which is decided by a number
>> of factors like reward associated with the crime, risk involved, number of
>> times the spot has been visited, whether police is present in vicinity,
>> whether the guardian of the spot is away . The simulation is being run for
>> two weeks. For the first week the agent commits no crime and just gets
>> acquainted with the spots. In the second week the agent commits crime based
>> on the above factors.
>> >
>> > You can have a look at it here: http://gw76.iu.xsede.org/criminfo/
>> >
>> > A sample simulation has been saved by the name - "crimetest" . You can
>> click on load and enter - crimetest - to view it. You can also run a new
>> simulation on cities in taiwan (say taipei).
>> >
>> > We have four global variables:
>> >       • risk_avoidance : a value between 0 and 1 (generated randomly)
>> >       • profit_seeking : a value between 0 and 1 (generated randomly)
>> >       • maxprofitpossible : set to 100 for this simulation
>> >       • maxriskpresent : set to 100 for this simulation
>> > Crime Spots are labelled as "CS-n [reward, risk, p ,g ,f]" on the map,
>> where
>> >
>> > where,
>> >       • n is the id of the crime spot,
>> >       • reward is profit value associated with the spot - this is
>> initialized as a random number generated between 0 and maxprofitpossible
>> >       • risk = inherent_risk +
>> risk_due_to_the_number_of_times_the_spot_is_visited
>> >       • inherent_risk is  initialized as a random number generated
>> between 0 and maxriskpresent.
>> >       • risk_due_to_the_number_of_times_the_spot_is_visited =
>> num_times_visited * 0.02 * maxriskpresent
>> >       • p = probability that police is present in the vicinity of the
>> spot
>> >       • g = probability that the guardian of the spot is not present at
>> the spot
>> >       • f = number of times crime has been committed at this spot
>> > The algorithm for deciding whether the agent commits a crime is as
>> follows:
>> >
>> > //check patrolling police presence
>> > tmp  = random num between 0 and 1
>> > if(tmp > p){  //patrolling police not present
>> >        tmp  = random num between 0 and 1
>> >        r = risk
>> >         if(tmp < g){  // guardian is away
>> >              r = r/2   //risk is reduced to half . this is only for
>> this particular case. the risk value                              //stored
>> for this spot remains unchanged
>> >         }
>> >         tmp = random num between 0 and 1
>> >         if( tmp > risk_avoidance*r/maxriskpresent.){     //agent
>> decides to take the risk
>> >                tmp = random num between 0 and 1
>> >                if(tmp < profit_seeking*reward/maxprofitpossible){
>>  //reward is good enough
>> >                      commit_crime
>> >                }
>> >         }
>> > }
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Nadeem.
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>

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