macromodellingmacromodelingn.
/ˌmakrəʊˈmɒdl̩ɪŋ/, /ˌmakrəʊˈmɒdlɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈˌmækroʊˈmɑd(ə)lɪŋ/ 1. The devising or use of conceptual or theoretical models of complex or large-scale systems and processes, esp. considered at a general or overall level; (Economics) the devising or use of macroeconomic models.
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1968 Lebende Sprachen 13 38/3 Cybernetics might be described as focusing on the macro-modeling of the processes involved in self-communicating information-feedback and adaptive performance-modification that characterize the more complex behaviors of animals and machines.
1986 Math. Modelling 7 689 (title) Macromodelling and prediction of epidemic spread at community level.
1993 Southern Econ. Jrnl. 60 518 [The book's] theoretical contribution to the body of the existing macroeconomics is minimal. But..its innovations in the realm of macro modeling are not.
2. Electronics. In the computer simulation of electronic circuits: the technique or process of modelling a complex device or network by representing it as a circuit composed of elementary components whose overall behaviour approximates that of the device being modelled.
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1971 Electronics Lett. 7 22/1 The expressions are presented in a form suitable for incorporation into a computer-aided circuit analysis program based on the macromodelling concept.
1979 IEEE Trans. Circuits & Syst. 26 733 (title) A multilevel Newton algorithm with macromodeling and latency for the analysis of large-scale nonlinear circuits in the time domain.
1991 EDN (Nexis) 9 May 61 This option often comes bundled with a macro-modeling program to enable you to construct sub-circuit models by using Spice primitive elements.
1996 Electronic Design (Electronic ed.) 18 Nov. Micromodeling attempts to precisely model a device under all operating conditions, whereas macromodeling attempts to capture general behavior in many operating states.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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