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- Wed Dec 08, 2004 6:11 pm
- Forum: SD Mailing List Archive
- Topic: Mental models, cognitive maps and causal diagrams
- Replies: 9
- Views: 16714
Mental models, cognitive maps and causal diagrams
Hi Ben, I think you have raised an excellent point. The most effective model , in my opinion, will include personality dynamics that are strong in the Emotional, Physical and Mental principles. The emotionally centered personality dynamic would be great for the soft people issues, the physically cen...
- Thu Nov 25, 2004 1:30 am
- Forum: SD Mailing List Archive
- Topic: Teaching System Dynamics to Computing Undergraduates
- Replies: 7
- Views: 12886
Teaching System Dynamics to Computing Undergraduates
Jim,
Refer to ""Lessons in Mathematics A Dynamic Approach, with applications
across the sciences"" By: Diana M. Fisher. Perhaps this will help.
Cheers,
Alex Leus
From: ""Alex Leus"" <leusa@tds.net>
Refer to ""Lessons in Mathematics A Dynamic Approach, with applications
across the sciences"" By: Diana M. Fisher. Perhaps this will help.
Cheers,
Alex Leus
From: ""Alex Leus"" <leusa@tds.net>
- Wed Nov 17, 2004 11:11 pm
- Forum: SD Mailing List Archive
- Topic: Modelling a Call Center
- Replies: 4
- Views: 9399
Modelling a Call Center
Hi Rutger, To get started I would sit down with key Supervisor's and employee's to understand the work flows , computer and communications systems etc. they use to do their work. This will give you a good picture of the structure of the process. You would also want to find out about their process me...
- Sat Nov 06, 2004 3:13 pm
- Forum: SD Mailing List Archive
- Topic: The study of hurricanes
- Replies: 8
- Views: 13638
The study of hurricanes
Mr. Beck was asking about the application of neural networks to hurricanes. I would like to leverage off that thought and ask has anyone investigated Dr. Wolfram's claims in his book A New Kind of Science where basic simple rules will replace complex analysis, such as what is applied to understand h...
- Tue Oct 19, 2004 5:55 pm
- Forum: SD Mailing List Archive
- Topic: The Derivative in the Real World
- Replies: 9
- Views: 22063
The Derivative in the Real World
About 1 year ago, I think we had a detailed discussion on, if the derivative exists in the real world. The conconculsion was NO, everything is described as an accumulation. Would someone refer me to where I can find this dialog. I have a new computer and I lost my references. [ Host's Note: As alway...
- Sat Sep 07, 2002 10:04 am
- Forum: SD Mailing List Archive
- Topic: Using Systems Thinking to Teach Basic Math
- Replies: 6
- Views: 9585
Using Systems Thinking to Teach Basic Math
I have volunteered to tutor high school students in Algebra I & II and Geometry. I would very much like the students to start using a system thinking approach as soon as possible. Are there any materials out there that I can utilize to accomplish this task. Do you have any suggestions of where t...