Calculation of confidence intervals for simulation output

ACM Transactions on Modeling and Computer Simulation

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 344-362

  Cheng, R C H ^a   Holland, W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Method; Parameter variability; Simulation variability; Twopoint method; Uncertainty analysis

Indexed keywords

PARAMETER VARIABILITY; SIMULATION VARIABILITY; TWO-POINT METHOD; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; THEOREM PROVING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 4744362349     PISSN: 10493301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1029174.1029176     Document Type: Article

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