Probabilistic earned value forecasting and activity performance index using Monte Carlo simulation

Proceedings, Annual Conference - Canadian Society for Civil Engineering

Volumn 1, Issue , 2008, Pages 220-230

  Hemachandra, P S ^a   Ruwanpura, J Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROL TOOLS; COST AND SCHEDULES; EARNED VALUE MANAGEMENTS; EARNED VALUES; MATRIXES; MONTE CARLO SIMULATIONS; PERFORMANCE INDEXES; PROJECT COMPLETIONS; PROJECT COSTS; PROJECT MANAGERS; RANGE ESTIMATIONS; SIMULATION TOOLS;

BUDGET CONTROL; CIVIL ENGINEERING; COSTS; INNOVATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; VALUE ENGINEERING;

MANAGERS;

EID: 63049090674     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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