Techniques for managing changes to existing simulation models
- Model Development Unit, United Kingdom
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as: S. Edwards; 2010; Techniques for managing changes to existing simulation models; International Journal of Microsimulation; 3(2); 80-89.
doi: 10.34196/ijm.00040
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Figure 1
Change management and problem management process, as detailed in Section 4.2.
Figure 2
Sample change control register, as detailed in Section 4.2.
Note: all changes to the model are included in the register, including those that do not affect the outputs.
Figure 3
Sample change request, as detailed in Section 4.2.
Note: a form is completed for every change, including those that do not affect the outputs.
Figure 4
Sample release control log, showing how each change is added to the model code and signed off one at a time.
Figure 5
Sample release checklist.
Figure 6
Sample spreadsheet used for software configuration management.
Figure 7
Sample high level plan, showing anticipated involvement from user teams.
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