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O*NET detailed work activityDevelop scientific or mathematical models
AI-assistCrunch the numbers
5 jobs6 tasks
AI can do the arithmetic, build the spreadsheet formula and suggest what to look at. Deciding what the numbers mean for your situation is still you.
Part of Develop scientific or mathematical theories or models, under the O*NET work activity group Thinking Creatively. Individual tasks below can carry a different label when their own wording calls for it (0 AI-ready, 6 AI-assist, 0 stays human).
Tasks built on this activity
- Test, validate, and reformulate models to ensure accurate prediction of outcomes of interest.
- Perform validation and testing of models to ensure adequacy, and reformulate models, as necessary.
- Formulate mathematical or simulation models of problems, relating constants and variables, restrictions, alternatives, conflicting objectives, and their numerical parameters.
- Develop new principles and new relationships between existing mathematical principles to advance mathematical science.
- Perform geospatial data building, modeling, or analysis, using advanced spatial analysis, data manipulation, or cartography software.