Bandini, Stefania; Manzoni, Sara; Vizzari, Giuseppe - In: Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation 12 (2009) 4, pp. 4-4
The term computer simulation is related to the usage of a computational model in order to improve the understanding of a system's behavior and/or to evaluate strategies for its operation, in explanatory or predictive schemes. There are cases in which practical or ethical reasons make it...