Computational Modeling & Simulation

Apply computational methods to understand complex systems, predict outcomes, and optimize solutions for community challenges through mathematical modeling and computer simulation. Learn modeling fundamentals including system identification, parameter estimation, and model validation for representing real-world phenomena digitally. Practice climate and environmental modeling for understanding monsoon patterns, flood prediction, and microclimate simulation specific to Guwahati's context. Develop skills in ecosystem and network modeling for analyzing community systems, resource flows, mutual aid networks, and biodiversity patterns. Master agent-based and systems modeling for exploring neighborhood dynamics, behavior patterns, and testing interventions before implementation. Build predictive analytics capabilities for resource planning, waste stream optimization, and community capacity forecasting. Learn model validation and uncertainty analysis to understand model limitations and communicate results appropriately to community members for informed decision-making.