At the outset, I wish to thank the members of the Panel to Evaluate Microsimulation Models for Social Welfare Programs for their generous contributions of time and expert knowledge. Several panel ...

Microsimulation models are often categorized as static or dynamic with respect to the method they use to predict future outcomes. Static models are characterized by lack of direct interaction of ...

Microsimulation is a modeling technique that uses a sample size of individual units (microunits), each with a unique set of attributes, and allows for the simulation of downstream events on the basis ...

One of the central issues that researchers and policy makers face when modelling outcomes in a public health context is access to spatially representative individual-level data. Access to this data ...

Recent discoveries in molecular diagnostics and drug treatments have improved the treatment of patients with advanced (inoperable) non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) from solely ...