Modeling (or verb form of Model)
Dictionary Definition
transitive verb 1 : to plan or form after a pattern : shape
2 archaic : to make into an organization (as an army, government, or parish)
3 a : to shape or fashion in a plastic material b : to produce a representation or simulation of <using a computer to model a problem>
4 : to construct or fashion in imitation of a particular model <modeled its constitution on that of the United States>
5 : to display by wearing, using, or posing with <modeled gowns>
intransitive verb
1 : to design or imitate forms : make a pattern <enjoys modeling in clay>
2 : to work or act as a fashion or art model
from Merriam-Webster Online http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/model
Committee Definition
Specifically computational modeling; virtual representation of system(s) of interest in a usable form in order to provide descriptive and predictive metrics for timely and systematic exploration of the system(s). 1
Domain Specific Usage
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from Committee on Credible Practice of Modeling & Simulation in Healthcare, April 12, 2013 – https://simtk.org/websvn/wsvn/cpms/doc/presentations/committee_summary.pdf. (1)