Accession Number:

AD0601075

Title:

COMPUTER SIMULATION OF HUMAN BEHAVIOR

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

RAND CORP SANTA MONICA CALIF

Personal Author(s):

• Feigenbaum,E. A.

Report Date:

1964-05-01

Pagination or Media Count:

15.0

Abstract:

Based on a survey of the literature, the digital computer as a simulator of human behavior is discussed under the following topics 1 Computers as information processors, 2 Human information processing, 3 Information processing theory and computer simulation, 4 Computer simulation within existing frameworks, 5 New information processing models.

Descriptors:

• *BEHAVIOR
• *DIGITAL COMPUTERS
• SIMULATION
• HUMANS
• LEARNING
• COMPUTER LOGIC
• PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES
• COMPUTER PROGRAMMING
• MATHEMATICAL MODELS
• VERBAL BEHAVIOR

Subject Categories:

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE