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modeler

American  
[mahd-uhl-er] / ˈmɑd əl ər /

noun

  1. a person who devises a model, representation, or simulation of a complex phenomenon, such as climate change or economic trends, usually by using a computer program.

  2. a person who creates models in clay, wax, or other media.

  3. Computers. a piece of software that creates models, simulations, or representations of things.


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"The main impact that this observation has for tsunami modelers is that we are missing something in the models we used to run," Ruiz-Angulo added.

From Science Daily

The next phase of the research will focus on producing detailed datasets that climate modelers can use to better understand how these localized Arctic processes may influence global climate patterns in the future.

From Science Daily

The findings help resolve a disagreement among climate modelers about whether the South Greenland cooling is primarily caused by ocean dynamics or by atmospheric influences such as aerosol pollution.

From Science Daily

Even the modelers aren’t sure why models do what they do.

From The Wall Street Journal

HIV response research was one of her first professional focuses when she got her start in 2008, so the effort came naturally, the Amsterdam-based mathematical modeler said.

From Salon