In recent years, Artificial Intelligence systems have received an increasing amount of academic interest in Economics and Finance. Among these works, Artificial Stock Markets (ASM) have particularly benefited from the agent based approach and from the Multi-Agent philosophy. The application fields for Agents-based modelling and simulations in Finance appears extremely promising. For example, on...

In common with many other specialities in medicine urology continues not only to evolve but to do so at an increasingly rapid pace. Diseases of the urinary tract are an extremely common cause of morbidity and in some respects are likely to become more so. With the rising proportion of the population represented by the elderly, manifestations of urological conditions in this age group is already...