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<h1>Creating a new Population Model</h1>
<p>1) On the menu bar click -&gt;new-&gt;Population Model or alternatively select the
New Population Icon <img src="img/populationmodel.gif"/> from the toolbar </p>
<p>2) This will launch the Dialog shown in Figure 1. Fill in the Name: (e.g. ExperimentalPopulationModel)
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<p>3) Select the Population Model in the ComboBox: e.g., select &quot;StandardPopulationModelImpl&quot;
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<p>Set the parameters of the population model, such as background birth rate, background mortality rate and
time period </p>
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<p align="center"><b>Figure 1: The new Population Model.</b></td>
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<p>5) Fill in any Dublin core data you want to add </p>
<p>6) Click finish </p>
<p>7) Under decorators you should see ExperimentalPopulationModel.standard </p>
<p>8) Double click on MODELS in the project explorer. You should see &quot;CubaExperimentalDisease&quot;
in the Resource Set. </p>
<p>9) DRAG your new population model (e.g., ExperimentalPopulationModel.standard) from
decorators (in the project explorer window) into the model &quot;CubaExperimentalDisease&quot;
in the Resource Set window. Expand the &quot;CubaExperimentalDisease&quot; in the
Resource Set window to see that it worked.
<h3><span style="font-weight: 400"><i>Save your work at this point by hitting <b>ctrl-s</b></i></span></h3>
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