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MACROSIMULATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-07-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Modelling (Mathematics)
- Demography
- Sociology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- macrosimulation model
1, record 1, English, macrosimulation%20model
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Macrosimulation models project age groups rather than individuals (microsimulation) over time. 2, record 1, English, - macrosimulation%20model
Record 1, Key term(s)
- macro-simulation model
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Modélisation (Mathématique)
- Démographie
- Sociologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- modèle de macrosimulation
1, record 1, French, mod%C3%A8le%20de%20macrosimulation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les modèles de macrosimulation sont une sorte de compromis entre les modèles analytiques et la microsimulation. Plutôt que de travailler au niveau individuel, les processus démographiques sont modélisés et simulés au niveau agrégé pour différentes sous-populations (par âge, sexe, statut matrimonial, etc.). 2, record 1, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20de%20macrosimulation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- modèle de macro-simulation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-03-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Simulation (Cybernetic Systems)
- Informatics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- macrosimulation 1, record 2, English, macrosimulation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Simulation (Systèmes cybernétiques)
- Informatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- macrosimulation
1, record 2, French, macrosimulation
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il faut distinguer dans la phase de simulation électrique deux étapes distinctes: d'une part, ce que l'on pourrait appeler la microsimulation (...) d'autre part, la macrosimulation, qui permet l'étude électrique des circuits élémentaires assemblés sur un même circuit intégré compte-tenu des liaisons et des états logiques à simuler. 1, record 2, French, - macrosimulation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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