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• simulation — [sim΄yo͞o lā′shən, sim΄yəlā′shən] n. [ME simulacion < MFr < L simulatio] 1. the act of simulating; pretense; feigning 2. a) a simulated resemblance b) an imitation or counterfeit 3. the use of a computer to calculate, by means of… …   English World dictionary

• Simulation — Simulator redirects here. For other uses, see Simulator (disambiguation). For other uses, see Simulation (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Stimulation. Wooden mechanical horse simulator during WWI. Simulation is the imitation of some real …   Wikipedia

• Simulation theory of empathy — The simulation theory of empathy put forward by Rutgers philosopher Alvin Goldman attempts to explain how humans understand others emotions and sensations. It posits that the perception of others’ experiences activates shared neural networks in… …   Wikipedia

• simulation —    by Andrew Wernick   Simulation is a key Baudrillardian concept, and for many the one by which he is best known. In Latin, simulare (from the same Indo European root as same in English) means to copy. In modern English, simulation came to have… …   The Baudrillard dictionary

• Simulation — The use of a mathematical model to imitate a situation many times in order to estimate the likelihood of various possible outcomes. See: Monte Carlo simulation. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * simulation sim‧u‧la‧tion [ˌsɪmjˈleɪʆn]… …   Financial and business terms

• simulation — The use of a mathematical model ( modeling) to imitate a situation many times in order to estimate the likelihood of various possible outcomes. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary See: Monte Carlo simulation. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * *… …   Financial and business terms

• simulation — noun 1. the act of imitating the behavior of some situation or some process by means of something suitably analogous (especially for the purpose of study or personnel training) (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑model, ↑modelling, ↑modeling • Hyponyms: ↑war …   Useful english dictionary

• simulation, computer — Use of a computer generated system to represent the dynamic responses and behaviour of a real or proposed system. A mathematical description of a system is developed as a computer program that uses equations to represent the functional… …   Universalium

• simulation — /sɪmjəˈleɪʃən / (say simyuh layshuhn) noun 1. a pretending; a feigning. 2. assumption of a particular appearance or form. 3. Mathematics the use of an analogue in order to study the properties of a system. 4. Psychiatry the conscious attempt to… …  

• Computer Simulation and Organizational Studies — Computer Simulation is a prominent method in organizational studies and strategic management (Harrison, Lin, Carroll, Carley, 2007). While there are many uses for computer simulation (including the development of engineering systems inside high… …   Wikipedia

• Computer simulation and organizational studies — Computer simulation is a prominent method in organizational studies and strategic management.[1] While there are many uses for computer simulation (including the development of engineering systems inside high technology firms), most academics in… …   Wikipedia