DocumentCode
333088
Title
Verification and validation of simulation models
Author
Sargent, Robert G.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Syracuse Univ., NY, USA
Volume
1
fYear
1998
fDate
13-16 Dec 1998
Firstpage
121
Abstract
This paper discusses verification and validation of simulation models. The different approaches to deciding model validity are presented; how model verification and validation relate to the model development process are discussed; various validation techniques are defined; conceptual model validity, model verification, operational validity, and data validity are described; ways to document results are given; and a recommended procedure is presented
Keywords
digital simulation; formal verification; conceptual model validity; data validity; model validity; model verification; operational validity; simulation models; validation; verification; Accreditation; Application software; Computational modeling; Computer science; Computer simulation; Cost function; Decision making; Educational institutions; Problem-solving; Random variables;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Simulation Conference Proceedings, 1998. Winter
Conference_Location
Washington, DC
Print_ISBN
0-7803-5133-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/WSC.1998.744907
Filename
744907
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