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simulation

[sim-yuh-ley-shuhn] / ˌsɪm yəˈleɪ ʃən /


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Use this context to make the simulation realistic,” Grunewald suggested.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

The economist can now build her own simulation, the doctor can prototype a clinical decision tool, and the logistics manager can write his own optimizer.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The robot in the simulation was given a task and repeatedly simulated it to identify the most promising solutions, an approach called reinforcement learning.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

The Ansys merger led to Multiphysics Fusion, expanding chip design simulation to include electrical, thermal, and mechanical effects.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

All the extra hours studying, the extra time in the simulation rooms, the extra books and essays I’d read on every obscure historical event known to man didn’t matter.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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