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Cecchini, Arnaldo; Frisenna, Adriana – Simulation/Games for Learning, 1987
Reviews the problems of classifying gaming techniques and suggests a heuristic approach as one solution. Definitions of simulation, models, role, and game and play are discussed to help develop a classification based on a technique called gaming simulation. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Classification, Definitions, Game Theory, Heuristics
Peer reviewedBecker, Henk A. – Simulation and Games, 1980
Describes the historical and international development of simulation and gaming in terms of simulation as analytical models, and games as communicative models; and forecasts possible futures of simulation and gaming. (CMV)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Futures (of Society), Game Theory, History
