Agents on NetLogo are referred to as turtles.

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A computer program developed by Uri Wilensky for ABM.

NetLogo

The agents that compose an ABM are individual, computational entities with state variables, and values (I.e., age, height, income, etc.) They often also have a visible component (e.g., being visible on a computer screen.)

Agents (in ABMs)

Badham, Jennifer. Agent-Based Modelling for the Self Learner. MIT Press., 2015. 

Agent-Based Modelling for the Self Learner

Turtle (agent)

The number of predators is increased when they interact with their prey by K1 (a fixed constant) and decreases by the mortality rate M (a constant). The number of preys is increased by the birthrate B (a constant) and decreases by K2 (a fixed constant) in interactions with predators.

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