DocumentCode
1816611
Title
Tips for successful practice of simulation
Author
Sturrock, David T.
Author_Institution
Simio LLC, Sewickley, PA, USA
fYear
2009
fDate
13-16 Dec. 2009
Firstpage
34
Lastpage
39
Abstract
A simulation project is much more than building a model. And the skills required go well beyond knowing a particular simulation tool. This paper discusses some important steps to enable project success and some cautions and tips to help avoid common traps.
Keywords
discrete event simulation; model building; simulation practice; simulation project; Analytical models; Animation; Contracts; Customer service; Humans; Performance analysis; Personnel; Probes; Productivity; Project management;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Simulation Conference (WSC), Proceedings of the 2009 Winter
Conference_Location
Austin, TX
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-5770-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/WSC.2009.5429317
Filename
5429317
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