Guidance for using ComputationalTool

The ComputationalTool profile fits into the schema.org hierarchy as follows:

Thing > CreativeWork > SoftwareApplication

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Example using SoftwareApplication

EcoModeler is a (fictional) software suite designed to model carbon emissions and land-use scenarios under various climate policy assumptions. It integrates GIS data with predictive modeling for climate science research.

JSON-LD code

{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "SoftwareApplication",
  "http://purl.org/dc/terms/conformsTo": {
    "@id": "https://bioschemas.org/profiles/ComputationalTool/1.0-RELEASE",
    "@type": "CreativeWork"
  },
  "name": "EcoModeler",
  "description": "A scientific modeling tool for simulating carbon emissions, land-use change, and policy impact on global climate scenarios.",
  "url": "https://ecomod.org",
  "applicationCategory": "ScienceApplication",
  "applicationSubCategory": "Climate Modeling Tool",
  "softwareVersion": "3.4.2",
  "featureList": [
    "Carbon emissions forecasting",
    "Land-use change simulation",
    "Policy scenario comparison",
    "Integrated GIS data support"
  ],
  "author": {
    "@type": "Organization",
    "name": "Center for Environmental Data and Analysis"
  },
  "citation": {
    "@type": "ScholarlyArticle",
    "name": "EcoModeler: An Open Framework for Climate and Land-Use Scenario Analysis",
    "url": "https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2024.104842"
  },
  "license": "https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.en.html",
  "codeRepository": "https://github.com/envdata/ecomod",
  "programmingLanguage": "R",
  "keywords": ["climate modeling", "carbon emissions", "environmental science", "GIS"]
}

Diagram

graph LR
  SoftwareApplication_EcoModeler["SoftwareApplication: EcoModeler"]
  Organization_CEDA["Organization: Center for Environmental Data and Analysis"]
  ScholarlyArticle_EcoModelerPaper["ScholarlyArticle: EcoModeler An Open Framework for Climate and Land-Use Scenario Analysis"]

  SoftwareApplication_EcoModeler -->|author| Organization_CEDA
  SoftwareApplication_EcoModeler -->|citation| ScholarlyArticle_EcoModelerPaper