Out of the Screen: Computers and Simulation.

Martin, Allan

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ERIC Number: EJ377778

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Publication Date: 1988

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Out of the Screen: Computers and Simulation.

Martin, Allan

Simulation/Games for Learning, v18 n1 p21-29 Mar 1988

Outlines two traditions in the field of computer simulation, one focusing upon the character of the software within the computer, the other focusing upon the exercise outside the computer which the software is supporting. Topics discussed include mathematical modeling, gaming, information retrieval, decision monitoring, and applications in business and education. (22 references) (Author/ LRW)

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Computer Software, Decision Making, Educational Games, Game Theory, Information Retrieval, Management Games, Mathematical Models

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