''Social Science Computer Review'' is a
peer-reviewed
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academic journal
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that covers the use of computers in the field of
social science
Social science is one of the branches of science, devoted to the study of societies and the relationships among individuals within those societies. The term was formerly used to refer to the field of sociology, the original "science of soc ...
, including
artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence (AI) is intelligence—perceiving, synthesizing, and inferring information—demonstrated by machines, as opposed to intelligence displayed by animals and humans. Example tasks in which this is done include speech r ...
,
computer simulation
Computer simulation is the process of mathematical modelling, performed on a computer, which is designed to predict the behaviour of, or the outcome of, a real-world or physical system. The reliability of some mathematical models can be dete ...
, and electronic modelling. The founding
editors-in-chief
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The highest-ranking editor of a publication may also be titled editor, managing ...
were G. Garson (
North Carolina State University
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) and
Ronald Anderson (