• DocumentCode
    878321
  • Title

    Simulating societal systems

  • Author

    Xu, Li D.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Inf. Syst., Wright State Univ., Dayton, OH, USA
  • Volume
    11
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1992
  • Firstpage
    18
  • Lastpage
    21
  • Abstract
    Modeling of societal systems and the advantages and limitations of doing so are examined. The simulation of demographic-economic systems is considered. The application of societal simulation methods to determining whether education can decrease the risk of AIDS is discussed.<>
  • Keywords
    digital simulation; economics; social sciences computing; AIDS risk reduction; demographic-economic systems; education; simulation; societal simulation methods; societal systems; Biological system modeling; Chemical elements; Chemical technology; Environmental economics; Feedback; Mathematical model; Medical simulation; Problem-solving; Proposals; Testing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Potentials, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0278-6648
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/45.207136
  • Filename
    207136