Questions tagged [computation]

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Computational economics

What exactly is computational economics? For example, does certain software for calculating/predicting/visualizing cost of manufacture falls under computational economics?
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Multi-dimensional interpolation routine that preserves shape AND differentiability

I am looking at two-dimensional gridded data from a kinked function, but need to make it smooth. Is there a two-dimensional version of the Schumaker-routine? I would also greatly appreciate pointers to MatLab code!
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What are some examples of modern economic research that integrate economics and computer science?

I am entering my first year of graduate studies in Economics this fall and I'm curious about which areas of economic research utilize various fields of computer science (e.g. Machine Learning, Graph Theory, etc.) to study economics. More…