Calibrating simulation models using the knowledge gradient with continuous parameters

Proceedings - Winter Simulation Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1099-1109

  Scott, Warren R ^a   Powell, Warren B ^a   Simão, Hugo P ^a  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS PARAMETERS; EXPECTED VALUES; KRIGING; PARAMETER SETTING; RANKING AND SELECTION; SIMULATION MODEL; TEST SURFACES;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 79951666282     PISSN: 08917736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WSC.2010.5679082     Document Type: Conference Paper

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