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by Martin Taylor mmt mmtaylor.net
Mon Dec 12, 2005 12:13 pm
Forum: SD Mailing List Archive
Topic: Characterizing System Dynamics
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Characterizing System Dynamics

Posted by Martin Taylor <mmt@mmtaylor.net> >>Posted by ""Weaver, Elise A"" <eweaver@WPI.EDU> >>My understanding of ""emergence"" is that it has to do with what we >>perceive at different levels of analysis. What we see at one level of >>analysis (or Sorry if t...
by Martin Taylor mmt mmtaylor.net
Sun Sep 18, 2005 1:01 pm
Forum: SD Mailing List Archive
Topic: All models are wrong (was Strategy magazine article about Ja
Replies: 16
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All models are wrong (was Strategy magazine article about Ja

Posted by Martin Taylor <mmt@mmtaylor.net> ""All models are wrong; some models are useful."" Models can be wrong for at least two very different reasons, the first being that they don't cover the full range of phenomena of interest, or do so with low fidelity. That's not too seri...