Ensuring transparency in computational modeling

Communications of the ACM

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 131-134

  Fleischmann, Kenneth R ^a   Wallace, William A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL MODELING; COMPUTATIONAL MODELS; EDUCATION AND TRAININGS; ETHICAL DILEMMAS;

TRANSPARENCY;

EID: 61849108100     PISSN: 00010782     EISSN: 15577317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1467247.1467278     Document Type: Article

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