The following tutorials are available to help you learn how to use the Numerus Model Builder. Please note that there are several forthcoming tutorials for more advanced features of Numerus, though there are plenty of materials to get you started.

Modeling 101 (opens in new tab)

Video Tutorials

Getting Started

• 1. Introduction to the Numerus Interface  7:46
  Intro to Numerus, the Numerus interface, model library

Stock & Flow Models

• 2. Simple Population Model  14:54
  Steps in building a model, Nova graphic environment, displays
• 3. Logistic Population Model  13:06
  Density dependence, logistic growth model, IMode
• 4. Discrete Density-Dependent Population Growth  27:49
  Discrete time models, Beverton-Holt Model, AutoMode, JavaScript math functions, oscillations, chaos

Spatial Models

• 5. Building Submodels  17:15
  Submodels and parent models, capsules, pins, chips