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Simulation : the practice of model development and use /

Robinson, Stewart, 1964-

Simulation : the practice of model development and use / - Second edition. - xxii, 367 pages : ill. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Defining simulation: What, Why and When? -- Inside Simulation Software -- Software for Simulation -- Simulation Studies: An Overview -- Conceptual Modelling -- Developing the Conceptual Model -- Data Collection and Analysis -- Model Coding -- Experimentation: Obtaining Accurate Results -- Experimentation: Searching the Solution Space -- Implementation -- Verification, Validation and Confidence -- The Practice of Simulation.

Simulation modelling involves the development of models that imitate real-world operations, and statistical analysis of their performance with a view to improving efficiency and effectiveness. This non-technical textbook is focused towards the needs of business, engineering, and computer science students.

9781137328021 9781137328021: £39.99 1137328029

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Computer simulation.
Simulation methods.

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