The use of computer simulations to investigate the behaviour of complex systems is an increasingly common discipline. We present here the outline of a process (the CoSMoS process) we are developing to aid and guide the construction of such simulations.
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@inproceedings(SS-ECCS09-251, author = "Paul S. Andrews and Susan Stepney and Jon Timmis and Fiona Polack and Adam Sampson and Peter Welch and Frederick Barnes", title = "The {CoSMoS} Process: Simulations for Scientific Exploration (extended abstract)", crossref = "ECCS09" ) @proceedings(ECCS09, title = "ECCS 2009: European Conference on Complex Systems, Warwick, UK, September 2009", booktitle = "ECCS 2009: European Conference on Complex Systems, Warwick, UK, September 2009", year = 2009 )