Holism, or the Erosion of Modularity: A Methodological Challenge for Validation
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DOI: 10.1086/699675
Abstract: Modularity is a key concept in building and evaluating complex simulation models. My main claim is that in simulation modeling modularity tends to degenerate for reasons inherent to simulation methodology. The argument will proceed by… read more here.
Keywords: validation; erosion modularity; simulation; holism erosion ... See more keywords