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Envirometrics, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1970
CITY III is a computer-assisted simulation game of an urban system involving player operation of and interaction with economic, social, and government components. The role of operator in the game is to take the handwritten inputs (decisions) from the CITY III participants, process them, and return output which initiates the next round of…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Educational Games, Guides
Download full textEnvirometrics, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1970
CITY III is a computer-assisted simulation game in which participants make decisions affecting the economic, governmental, and social conditions of a simulated urban area. In CITY III, the computer stores all the relevant statistics for the area, updates data when changes are made, and prints out yearly reports. The computer also simulates…
Descriptors: City Government, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Decision Making
Nagelberg, Mark – 1970
Published materials that have proven useful in the design of the Institute For The Future's first urban simulation model are listed. References include publications dealing with (1) simulations and games, (2) urban and regional models, (3) educational gaming, (4) research and planning applications, (5) methodological perspectives, and (6)…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Computer Programs, Educational Games, Game Theory
Envirometrics, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1970
CITY III is a computer-assisted simulation game which allows the participants to make decisions affecting various aspects of the economic, governmental, and social sectors of a simulated urban area. The game director selects one of five possible starting city configurations, may set a number of conditions in the city before the start of play, and…
Descriptors: City Government, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Decision Making
PDF pending restorationNagelberg, Mark; Little, Dennis L. – 1970
Summary descriptions of selected urban simulations and games that have been developed outside the Institute For The Future are presented. The operating characteristics and potential applications of each model are described. These include (1) the history of development, (2) model and player requirements, (3) a description of the environment being…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Educational Games, Game Theory, Management Games
House, Peter – 1970
CITY III, a computer-assisted simulation model to be used in the study of complex interactions and consequences of public and private decision-making in an urban setting, is described in this report. The users of the model, with the help of a computer, become public and private decision-makers in a simulated city and, by interacting with one…
Descriptors: City Government, Community Characteristics, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs
