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Simulation Modeling and Analysis
Averill M. Law,W. David Kelton +1 more
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The text is designed for a one-term or two-quarter course in simulation offered in departments of industrial engineering, business, computer science and operations research.Abstract:
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This second edition of Simulation Modeling and Analysis includes a chapter on "Simulation in Manufacturing Systems" and examples. The text is designed for a one-term or two-quarter course in simulation offered in departments of industrial engineering,business,computer science and operations research.read more
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Recent advances in ranking and selection
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Simulation for emergency response: a framework for modeling and simulation for emergency response
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A procedure for selecting a subset of size m containing the l best of k independent normal populations, with applications to simulation
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Principles of Pharmacoeconomic Analysis of Drug Therapy
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Optimization of simulated systems: OptQuest and alternatives
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