Simulate system behavior
Run a computational model to explore how a specified system evolves.
Desired outcome
A simulated trajectory or set of outcomes under stated assumptions.
Explore from the outcome
Where this function can lead
These documented connections are starting points for selection, not a ranked list.
Ways to do it
Methods that can help achieve this outcome.
- Agent-based simulation
Model how local rules for individual agents can produce system-level behavior over time.
Link evidence: NetLogo 7.0.4 User Manual
Tools and services
Software or services that can put a method to work.
- NetLogo
Programmable environment for building and running multi-agent simulations.
Link evidence: NetLogo home page, NetLogo 7.0.4 User Manual
Typical inputs
- Initial state, rules, and parameters
Typical outputs
- Simulated states or measurements
Sources
Last reviewed 2026-09-29