While these pictures represent very different things there is a common essence.
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Introduce the concept of modeling and simulation.
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The interaction of a population of Moose and Wolves.
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All you wanted to do was put a bird feeder in your yard to attract birds.
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The structure responsible for rabbit population growth.
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Balancing Loop with Stock & Flow Diagram.
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A small change in one variable can have a marked impact on multiple variables. Run the model [quits change] = 0 and consider the output. What happens if you change [quits change] = 5. Run the model to find out. Was the change what you expected?
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While these pictures represent very different things there is a common essence.
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Simplest Innovation diffusion model from Sterman's Business Dynamics
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The model starts in 1900. In the year 2000 you get the chance to set a new emission target and nominal time to reach it. Your aim is to have atmospheric CO2 stabilize at about 400 ppmv in 2100. From Sterman, John D. (2008) Risk Communication on Climate: Mental Models and Mass Balance. Science 322 (24 October): 532-533.
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While these pictures represent very different things there is a common essence.
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This is a model depicting the interactions of the Aesop's Fable "The Boy Who Cried Wolf."
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All the following have a common characteristic.
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The structure responsible for rabbit population growth.
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All you wanted to do was put a bird feeder in your yard to attract birds and make for a more pleasant morning. And...
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If we pay close attention to our actions and the typical outcomes of those actions it would be evident that there are frequently occurring patterns that develop. And there is a relation between the patterns.
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The model starts in 1900. In the year 2000 you get the chance to set a new emission target and nominal time to reach it. Your aim is to have atmospheric CO2 stabilize at about 400 ppmv in 2100. From Sterman, John D. (2008) Risk Communication on Climate: Mental Models and Mass Balance. Science 322 (24 October): 532-533.
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The interaction of a population of Moose and Wolves.
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Consider the following "Sustaining the Forest" model intended to provide another example of how unexpected the behavior of a web of extended interactions can be.
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