'Some tactical problems in digital simulation' for the next 10 years

Journal of Simulation

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 2-11

  Nelson, B L ^a,b  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY MANAGEMENT SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

analysis methodology; parallel simulation; risk analysis; simulation analytics; simulation optimization; stochastic simulation

Indexed keywords

RISK ASSESSMENT; STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

ANALYSIS METHODOLOGY; PARALLEL SIMULATIONS; SIMULATION ANALYTICS; SIMULATION OPTIMIZATION; STOCHASTIC SIMULATIONS;

RISK ANALYSIS;

EID: 84961288324     PISSN: 17477778     EISSN: 17477786     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/jos.2015.22     Document Type: Article

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