Automatic simulation program synthesis using a knowledge-based approach

Simulation Practice and Theory

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 473-488

  Chun, Hon Wai ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Automatic program synthesis; Discrete event systems; Expert systems; Knowledge based simulation; Object oriented programming

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; EXPERT SYSTEMS; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; HEURISTIC METHODS; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

AUTOMATIC SIMULATION PROGRAM SYNTHESIS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 0031207855     PISSN: 09284869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0928-4869(96)00018-3     Document Type: Article

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