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Simulation : the practice of model development and use : [electronic book] /

By: Robinson, Stewart, 1964- [author.].
Contributor(s): ProQuest [vendor].
Publisher: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; Palgrave Macmillan, 2014Edition: 2nd edition.Description: 1 online resource (xxiii, 367 pages) : illustrations.Content type: text | text | still image Media type: computer | computer Carrier type: online resource | online resourceISBN: 1137328037; 9781137328038:; 9781137328038.Subject(s): Computer simulation | Simulation methods | Systems TheoryGenre/Form: Electronic books.Online resources: Access ebook here
Contents:
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.
Summary: 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.
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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.

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