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  1. Computer simulation - Wikipedia

    Computer simulation is the running of a mathematical model on a computer, the model being designed to represent the behaviour of, or the outcome of, a real-world or physical system.

  2. Computer simulation | Definition & Facts | Britannica

    Computer simulations are used to study the dynamic behaviour of objects or systems in response to conditions that cannot be easily or safely applied in real life.

  3. Computer Simulations: Definition, Examples, Uses - Built In

    Jan 21, 2025 · Computer simulations are computer programs that create mathematical models to accurately reflect and predict the behavior of systems in real life. Here’s how they work, examples, …

  4. Computer Simulations in Science - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

    May 6, 2013 · When philosophers of science write about computer simulation, and make claims about what epistemological or methodological properties “computer simulations” have, they usually mean …

  5. Computer Simulation - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

    A computer simulation is defined as an attempt to model a real-life or hypothetical situation on a computer to study how the system works, enabling optimization and “what if” analysis through …

  6. Computer Simulation | Computer Science | Research Starters - EBSCO

    Computer simulation is the use of computer technology to make digital models that represent real-world elements, behaviors, and systems. Programmers and engineers can then use the computerized …

  7. Introduction to Computer Simulations: OxRSE Training

    In essence, a computer simulation is a program that iteratively examines the behavior of a real-world system modeled mathematically. Put simply, simulation involves running a model to study the system …

  8. Computer simulation - ScienceDaily

    Aug 23, 2023 · A computer simulation or a computer model is a computer program that attempts to simulate an abstract model of a particular system.

  9. Computer simulation is a versatile and powerful method used to model complex systems and processes through virtual experimentation.

  10. Computer Simulations - Coursera

    Without hurting anyone in the real world, computer simulations allow us explore how to make the world a better place. We play hands-on with several practical computer simulation models and explore how …