The Society for Modeling and Simulation International (SCS) is a membership-based, technical
association
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of simulationists. SCS promotes the use of
modeling and simulation
Modeling and simulation (M&S) is the use of models (e.g., physical, mathematical, behavioral, or logical representation of a system, entity, phenomenon, or process) as a basis for simulations to develop data utilized for managerial or technica ...
in a variety of application areas. SCS was established in 1952 as a nonprofit, volunteer-driven corporation called Simulation Councils, Inc. Simulation Councils, Inc. became The Society for Computer Simulation.
SCS organizes meetings, sponsors and co-sponsors national and international conferences, and publishes the SIMULATION: Transactions of The Society for Modeling and Simulation International and
The Journal of Defense Modeling and Simulation magazines.
Publications
SCS publishes two journals as well as a monthly general interest newsletter:
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The Journal of Defense Modeling and Simulation: Applications, Methodology, Technology (JDMS)''
*''SIMULATION: Transactions of The Society for Modeling and Simulation International
SIMULATION: Transactions of The Society for Modeling and Simulation International (SIMUL-T SOC MOD SIM)
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*''SCS M&S Newsletter''
SCS also regularly publishes special issues of both our peer-reviewed journals.
Conferences
Each year, SCS holds events where M&S professionals from around the world come together to advance their professional development share ideas, benchmark processes, and network with each other.
References
External links
SCS official
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