Proceedings of the 26th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation

The 26th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation (MODSIM2025) was held at the Adelaide Convention Centre from Sunday 30 November to Thursday 4 December 2025, with post-conference workshops run on Friday 5 December.

The theme for this event was Modelling for positive change: Bridging science and society.

Editors: Cuddy SM, Holland K, Boland J, Westra S and Batelaan O

ISBN: 978-0-9758400-0-9

Citing papers and abstracts in these proceedings

Papers or abstracts from these proceedings should be cited using this format:

Cuddy SM (2026) Evaluating the ecological outcomes of environmental watering: the role of the counterfactual. In: Cuddy SM, Holland K, Boland J, Westra S and Batelaan O (eds). MODSIM2025, 26^th Congress on Modelling and Simulation. Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand, December 2025, pp 503-504. ISBN: 978-0-9758400-0-9. https://doi.org/10.36334/modsim2025.F04.cuddy

Responsibility for the contents of MODSIM papers rests with the Authors, with MSSANZ guaranteeing the paper peer-review process. All full papers in these proceedings were refereed by at least two independent reviewers.

No-shows

If the presenting author of an accepted article does not attend the congress, by default the paper/abstract will not appear in the proceedings. Under extenuating circumstances, this position may be revisited on a case-by-case basis.

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