On qualitative modeling

The influence of role-modeling on the clinical empathy of medical interns: A qualitative study

Introduction: Clinical empathy ascertains the quality of doctorpatientrelationship and entails beneficial outcomes for bothparties. Role-modeling is a major factor in promoting clinicalempathy skills of medical students. The present study attemptedto explain the importance of role-modeling in clinical empathy ofmedical interns. It was also intended to obtain a better and moreprofound understand...

Crime Prevention in Urban Design: towards Space Syntax Approach as a Quantitative Analytic Modeling of Qualitative Issue of Security (Based on Spatial Configuration)

Loop analysis and qualitative modeling: limitations and merits

Richard Levins has advocated the scientific merits of qualitative modeling throughout his career. He believed an excessive and uncritical focus on emulating the models used by physicists and maximizing quantitative precision was hindering biological theorizing in particular. Greater emphasis on qualitative properties of modeled systems would help counteract this tendency, and Levins subsequentl...

Qualitative Modeling

Qualitative modeling concerns the representations and reasoning that people use to understand continuous aspects of the world. Qualitative models formalize everyday notions of causality and provide accounts of how to ground symbolic, relational representations in perceptual processes. This article surveys the basic ideas of qualitative modeling and their applications from a cognitive science pe...

Qualitative Behavior Modeling of Information Processing Components

This paper presents qualitative behavior modeling of Information Processing Components(IPCs), which are domain-specific software components for modeling reusable functions in database management systems(DBMSs). After introducing a detailed formal syntax of IPCs, we propose their modular, qualitative behavior generation mechanism. The proposed mechanism is based on qualitative modeling and simul...

Modeling the Complications of the Retention, Maintenance and Education System of Human Resources

Purpose: Today, human resources are considered as one of the most important resources of any organization. Therefore, the current research was conducted with the aim of modeling the complications of the retention, maintenance and education system of human resources. Methodology: This study was mixed means combination of qualitative and quantitative researches. The population of the qualitative...