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A survey of modeling methods and tools

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A large portfolio of modeling tools and theories, developed in different disciplines, have a good applicability potential in collaborative networks. A brief survey of those promising approaches and a set of bases references are presented. A map of their application potential is also included.

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(2008). A survey of modeling methods and tools. In: Camarinha-Matos, L.M., Afsarmanesh, H. (eds) Collaborative Networks: Reference Modeling. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-79426-6_12

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