1. Where Next? Individual-Based Population Models: How do we proceed from where we are now

2. Popular Discussion Themes  Validation/Falsification  Justification  Complex/Simple models

3. “What Have We Learned?”  “How to approach your first model?”  “Communication of IBMs?”

4. Issues  How to choose the type of model  Programming languages  Learning to program – learning to model  Lack of mathematical/statistical training

5. Solutions  Practical training  Neat software  List of available modelling packages (links on web-site)  List of courses and books  Web based courses and discussion forum  Investigate possibiities for creating web-based teaching courses