The exponential expansion of simulation in research

Proceedings - Winter Simulation Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Powers, Matthew J ^a   Sanchez, Susan M ^a   Lucas, Thomas W ^a  

^a NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC APPROACH; COMPUTING POWER; DECISION MAKERS; DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSIS; EXPONENTIAL EXPANSION; EXPONENTIAL GROWTH; KEYWORD SEARCH; NUMERICAL INTEGRATION METHODS; PRACTICAL PROBLEMS; STATISTICAL MODELS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; SEARCH ENGINES;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 84874742587     PISSN: 08917736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WSC.2012.6465125     Document Type: Conference Paper

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