: Parameters change continuously over time, often modeled using differential equations. Discrete Systems
: A structured approach involving system analysis, model design, and system post-processing to solve real-world problems. Model Types
Instead of shutting down, the lab embraced the chaos. They set up a community review board: municipal officials, vendor representatives, neighborhood organizers, ethicists, and coders. Decisions about defaults and thresholds were no longer solely in the hands of lab engineers. Governance became a messy protocolscape — sometimes slow, sometimes fractious, but less brittle.