submatrix {LoopAnalyst}R Documentation

A Three-Parameter Sub-Matrix of a Simulated Five-Parameter Data Set

Description

This dataset represents a subset of the causal relationships defining a five-parameter system. Specifically, it contains the second, third and fourth parameters of the dataset community.matrix.

Usage

data(submatrix)

Format

A 3 by 3 (-1, 0, 1) matrix. The matrix is interpreted as the ith parameter has the direct causal effect [i,j] on parameter j.

References

Puccia, C. J. and Levins, R. (1986) Qualitative Modeling of Complex Systems: An Introduction to Loop Analysis and Time Averaging. Cambridge: Harvard University Press.


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