How to build valid and credible simulation models

Proceedings - Winter Simulation Conference

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 24-32

  Law, Averill M ^a  

^a Averill M Law & Associates Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION MAKING; PROBLEM SOLVING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

SIMULATION MODELS; STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES; SYSTEM OUTPUT DATA;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 33846697704     PISSN: 08917736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WSC.2005.1574236     Document Type: Conference Paper

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