Society for Modeling and Simulation International

Society for Modeling and Simulation International (SCS)
Company typeNonprofit
IndustryResearch and development
Engineering
Science
Economics
Public policy
Defense
FoundedSan Diego, California, United States (1952)
HeadquartersVista, California
Websitewww.scs.org

The Society for Modeling and Simulation International (SCS) is a membership-based, technical association of simulationists. SCS promotes the use of modeling and simulation in a variety of application areas. SCS was established in 1952 as a nonprofit, volunteer-driven corporation called Simulation Councils, Inc. Simulation Councils, Inc. became The Society for Computer Simulation.

SCS organizes meetings, sponsors and co-sponsors national and international conferences, and publishes the SIMULATION: Transactions of The Society for Modeling and Simulation International and The Journal of Defense Modeling and Simulation magazines.