Computer Models

Definition

Computer models are virtual representations of real-world systems that use mathematical equations and algorithms to simulate and predict their behavior. They help scientists understand complex phenomena, make predictions, and test hypotheses.

Related terms

Data Analysis: The process of inspecting, cleaning, transforming, and modeling data to discover useful information.

Simulation: The imitation or representation of the functioning of one system or process by means of another.

Predictive Modeling: The process of using historical data to make predictions about future events or behaviors.