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After several thousand work-hours, Martel claims, they have created a life-like program. The students' performance will be "as plausibly uncertain as what the real people would do given the situation," he says...
...Martel says the software allows for three options: negotiation, slipping into war, or nuclear annihilation...
...Martel said he will allow "maximum flexibility and latitude" and relay computer generated messages between the two countries while serving as "control" during the simulation...
...Martel stressed the non-ideological nature of the model: "I tried to be as neutral as possible" in designing the software...
Truchart called Martel "as non-ideological as anyone I have met on the subject of nuclear war.... But I don't know many people...