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. 2020 Sep 16;134:104873. doi: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2020.104873

Table 4.

Methods to describe a model in publication (including appendices). We distinguish between publications mentioning the modeling platform or computer language used to implement the model.

Platform mentioned Platform not mentioned
Mathematical description 50.9% 60.3%
Flow charts 42.7% 27.7
Pseudo code 10.1% 5.2%
Source code 26.1% 0%
UML 3.0% 0.7%
ODD 15.8% 4.8%