computer simulation
(computer science) the technique of representing the real world by a computer program - a simulation should imitate the internal processes and not merely the results of the thing being simulated • Syn: simulation • Derivationally related forms: simulate (for: simulation) • Topics: computer science, computing • Members of this Topic: time-scale factor, extended time scale, slow time scale, fast time scale • Hypernyms: technique, model, theoretical account, framework
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