Principles of parametric estimation in modeling language competition

It is generally difficult to define reasonable parameters and interpret their values in mathematical models of social phenomena. Rather than directly fitting abstract parameters against empirical data, we should define some concrete parameters to denote the sociocultural factors relevant for particu...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS 2013-06, Vol.110 (24), p.9698-9703
Hauptverfasser:	Zhang, Menghan, Gong, Tao
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Algorithms Biological Sciences Competition Competitive Behavior - physiology Computer Simulation Cultural Diversity Cultural Evolution Cultural values Diffusion of Innovation Ecological competition Economic competition Ethnolinguistics Evolutionary biology Experimental data Genetic inheritance Humans Language Mathematical models Modeling Models, Theoretical Parameter estimation Parametric models Population Dynamics Population geography Population size Singapore Social Environment Social Sciences Sociolinguistics United Kingdom
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