LIAM2 User Guide

• 1. Introduction
  • 1.1. About LIAM2
    • 1.1.1. License
    • 1.1.2. Staying informed
    • 1.1.3. Credits
  • 1.2. About microsimulation
  • 1.3. About this guide
• 2. Installation
  • 2.1. Introduction
  • 2.2. Install using the Windows bundle
  • 2.3. Install from source
    • 2.3.1. Install LIAM2 dependencies
    • 2.3.2. Install LIAM2 itself from source
• 3. Environment
  • 3.1. LIAM2 bundle
  • 3.2. Getting Started (using the Windows bundle)
  • 3.3. Getting Started (when running from source)
  • 3.4. Using your own data
• 4. Model Definition
  • 4.1. Comments
  • 4.2. General structure
  • 4.3. import
  • 4.4. globals
  • 4.5. entities
    • 4.5.1. fields
    • 4.5.2. links
    • 4.5.3. macros
    • 4.5.4. processes
  • 4.6. simulation
    • 4.6.1. processes
    • 4.6.2. init
    • 4.6.3. input
    • 4.6.4. output
    • 4.6.5. start_period
    • 4.6.6. periods
    • 4.6.7. random_seed
    • 4.6.8. skip_shows
    • 4.6.9. assertions
    • 4.6.10. default_entity
    • 4.6.11. logging
    • 4.6.12. autodump
    • 4.6.13. autodiff
• 5. Running a model/simulation
• 6. Processes
  • 6.1. Expressions
  • 6.2. Assignments
  • 6.3. Functions
    • 6.3.1. Declaration
    • 6.3.2. Call
    • 6.3.3. Local (temporary) variables
    • 6.3.4. Actions
  • 6.4. globals
  • 6.5. Built-in Functions
    • 6.5.1. conditional function
    • 6.5.2. mathematical functions
    • 6.5.3. aggregate functions
    • 6.5.4. link methods
    • 6.5.5. temporal functions
    • 6.5.6. random functions
    • 6.5.7. Regressions
    • 6.5.8. Matching functions
    • 6.5.9. Lifecycle functions
  • 6.6. While loops
  • 6.7. Output
    • 6.7.1. show
    • 6.7.2. qshow
    • 6.7.3. csv
    • 6.7.4. dump
    • 6.7.5. groupby
    • 6.7.6. charts
  • 6.8. Debugging and the interactive console
    • 6.8.1. breakpoint
    • 6.8.2. assertions
• 7. Links
  • 7.1. many2one
  • 7.2. one2many
• 8. Importing other models
• 9. Importing data
  • 9.1. data files
  • 9.2. description file
  • 9.3. importing the data

Indices and tables

• Index

• Search Page

Appendix

• Known issues
• Code architecture
• Technical choices
• Change log
• Credits