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Definition of Computer simulation
1. Noun. (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"
Generic synonyms: Technique, Framework, Model, Theoretical Account
Category relationships: Computer Science, Computing
Examples of category: Time-scale Factor, Extended Time Scale, Slow Time Scale, Fast Time Scale
Derivative terms: Simulate
Definition of Computer simulation
1. Noun. (software engineering) a computer model ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Computer simulation
1. Computer-based representation of physical systems and phenomena such as chemical processes. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Computer Simulation
Literary usage of Computer simulation
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Computers and Information Technologies in Agricultural Production and edited by Karl Schneider (1998)
"Stöckle, CO Proceedings of the 1989 Summer computer simulation Conference July
24-27, 1989, the Stouffer Austin Hotel, Austin, Texas / edited by Joe K ..."
2. Simulation Models, Gis and Nonpoint-Source Pollution: Bibliography, January by David Holloway, Joe Makuch (1992)
"Language: English Descriptors: Water resources; Water management; Computer
software; Computer graphics; Databases; computer simulation; Simulation models; ..."