Ventity Beta Available

The public beta of Ventity, new simulation software, is now available – we’ve just uploaded the latest (build 573). Get it at https://www.ventity.biz Ventity is new simulation software for complex systems. Key benefits include: Modularity and object orientation, supporting sectors and complex agents, without arcane arrays Dynamic creation and deletion of model components and relationships […]

New SDM-Doc version

SDM-Doc is a nice open source tool for documenting system dynamics models. The latest version runs in Java and provides new functionality. See the Workbench for a link: SDM-Doc/Java The Java version provides a superset of the .NET capabilities (expect for the display of stock and flow diagrams). Among the additional capabilities are: SDM-Doc/Java (ver […]

2015 Dana Meadows Award

The 2015 Dana Meadows Award goes to Mohammad Jalali, Armin Ashouri Rad, Oscar Herrera-Restrepo and Hui Zhang for Information Diffusion through Social Networks: the Case of an Online Petition. People regularly use online social networks due to their convenience, efficiency, and significant broadcasting power for sharing information. However, the diffusion of information in online social networks […]