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Justification of the approach

Fri, 23/05/2008 - 14:50 — robertm

As mentioned elsewhere, the conversion from Vensim's MDL language to Simile's Prolog language involves 3 separate steps:

  1. conversion from Vensim's MDL to a corresponding XML (Vensim XML);
  2. conversion of Vensim XML to a corresponding Prolog (Vensim Prolog);
  3. conversion of Vensim Prolog to Simile Prolog.

This page sets out that thinkingthat led to this approach.

The conversion between other model-representation lanugaes and Simile operates at two levels:  

Simile v5.1 released

Thu, 22/05/2008 - 23:00 — jonathanm

What's new in Simile v5.1?

Simile 5.1 is a maintenance release, fixing problems that emerged after the major change to Version 5, and also those arising on the increasingly popular Macintosh platform. Here is a list of some of the more significant improvements that have been made over Simile v5.0:

  • Opening context menu by double clicking on a component is more reliable – many other improvements have been made to the responsiveness of diagram editing

Converting from Vensim MDL to Vensim XML

Thu, 22/05/2008 - 19:56 — robertm

This page...

Description of the conversion process

Thu, 22/05/2008 - 19:55 — robertm

This page sets out the 3 steps involved in converting from Vensim MDL syntax to Simile Prolog syntax.

Prolog

Thu, 22/05/2008 - 19:53 — robertm

This page describes Prolog in more detail.

XSugar

Thu, 22/05/2008 - 19:52 — robertm

This page explains XSugar in more detail.

Description of the technologies used (XSugar and Prolog)

Thu, 22/05/2008 - 19:51 — robertm

The Vensim-to-Simile conversion process makes use of two technologies: XSugar and Prolog.

Update help chm

Fri, 16/05/2008 - 13:55 — jonathanm

As linked to on the resources and support page

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jonathanm
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Fri, 16/05/2008 - 13:55
Updated: 
Wed, 30/07/2008 - 06:23

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