Fundamentals of simulation modeling

Proceedings - Winter Simulation Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 54-62

  Sánchez, Paul J ^a  

^a NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TERMINOLOGY;

BLACK BOXES; DESIGNED EXPERIMENTS; RANDOM NUMBERS; RANDOM VARIATES; SIMULATION MODELLING;

RANDOM NUMBER GENERATION;

EID: 49749126351     PISSN: 08917736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WSC.2007.4419588     Document Type: Conference Paper

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