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COMPUTER MODELLING [1 record]

Record 1 2011-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Operations Research and Management
  • Simulation (Cybernetic Systems)
  • Informatics
DEF

The development of a mathematical model of a complex process or system using a computer.

CONT

Mathematical modeling is a recognized and valuable adjunct, and usually a precursor, of computer simulation. In practice the mathematical equations describing the interrelation of components of the simulant are written in a form suitable for the computer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recherche et gestion opérationnelles
  • Simulation (Systèmes cybernétiques)
  • Informatique
DEF

Établissement des modèles, notamment des modèles utilisés en automatique, en informatique et en recherche opérationnelle.

OBS

Cette définition se trouve sous la rubrique «modélisation» dans le deuxième Supplément du Grand Larousse encyclopédique.

Spanish

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