Computer Modelling (Cambridge (CIE) IGCSE ICT)
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Computer Modelling
What is computer modelling?
Computer modelling is using a computer to simulate a real-life system in order to be able to study the behaviour in different scenarios
The simulation uses a model to help predict how the system will work in unusual circumstances
Examples of modelling application include:
Personal finance
Bridge and building design
Flood water management
Traffic management
Weather forecasting
Advantages and disadvantages of computer modelling
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Modelling applications
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