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Area of Science:

  • Complexity Science
  • Computational Modeling
  • Theoretical Physics
  • Network Science
  • Mathematical Biology

Background:

  • Contemporary modeling exhibits widespread use of identical mathematical equations, algorithms, and quantitative methods across disciplines.
  • The concept of model templates and their transfer has emerged to explain the cross-disciplinary application of mathematical forms and computational algorithms.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a comprehensive notion of a model template, encompassing its mathematical structure, ontology, properties, conceptualizations, and research questions.
  • To analyze the application of this notion to prominent model templates: Sherrington-Kirkpatrick, scale-free networks, and Kuramoto models.
  • To reframe interdisciplinary model transfer as the application of transdisciplinary model templates and introduce the concept of template entanglement.

Main Methods:

  • Conceptual development of the 'model template' framework.
  • Application and analysis of three established model templates: Sherrington-Kirkpatrick (spin glasses), scale-free networks, and Kuramoto (synchronization).
  • Examination of interdisciplinary model transfer and the phenomenon of template entanglement.

Main Results:

  • A formal definition of a model template is established, detailing its structural and conceptual components.
  • The Sherrington-Kirkpatrick, scale-free network, and Kuramoto models are identified and analyzed as powerful, widely disseminated model templates.
  • Interdisciplinary model transfer is reinterpreted as the application of transdisciplinary model templates, with 'template entanglement' identified as a novel feature enhancing conceptual understanding.

Conclusions:

  • The study provides a robust framework for understanding the pervasive use of specific models across diverse scientific domains.
  • Model templates offer a transdisciplinary perspective, unifying seemingly disparate research areas through shared mathematical and computational structures.
  • Template entanglement is proposed as a significant, previously undiscussed aspect of template-based modeling, enriching its conceptual depth.