From empirical data to mathematical model: Using population dynamics to characterize insurgencies

Summer Computer Simulation Conference 2007, SCSC'07, Part of the 2007 Summer Simulation Multiconference, SummerSim'07

Volumn 2, Issue , 2007, Pages 1120-1127

  Sokolowski, John A ^a   Banks, Catherine M ^a  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Homeland security; Insurgency modeling; Population dynamics; System dynamics

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL DATA; GAIN INSIGHT; GLOBAL POPULATION; GROUP DYNAMICS; HOME LAND SECURITY; HUMAN BEHAVIORS; MATHEMATICAL REPRESENTATIONS; PERTINENT FACTORS; SYSTEM DYNAMICS; SYSTEM DYNAMICS MODEL; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SYSTEM THEORY;

POPULATION DYNAMICS;

EID: 77951937947     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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