Computational Modeling

by Richard John J. Timpone and Charles S. Taber

Book Overview

Computational modelling allows researchers to combine the rich detail of qualitative research with the rigour of quantitative and formal research, as well as to represent complex structures and processes within a theoretical model.

After an introduction to modelling, the authors discuss the role of computational methods in the social sciences. They treat computational methods, including dynamic simulation, knowledge-based models and machine...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803972709
• ISBN13: 9780803972704
• Release Date: March 1996
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.4" x 8.4"