Hybrid Solutions for the Modelling of Complex Environmental Systems

• Main Author: Stefano Mazzoleni (auth)
• Other Authors: Christian E. Vincenot (auth), Lael Parrott (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media SA 2017
• Series: Frontiers Research Topics
• Subjects: Environmental economics; system dynamics; Multiscale integration; simulation; Mixed model; hierarchical structure; Combined approach; machine learning; agent-based modelling; paradigm shift; network
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Systems studied in environmental science, due to their structure and the heterogeneity of the entities composing them, often exhibit complex dynamics that can only be captured by hybrid modeling approaches. While several concurrent definitions of "hybrid modeling" can be found in the liter...