DocumentCode
2894449
Title
Introduction to simulation
Author
Thesen, Ame ; Travis, Laurel E.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Ind. Eng., Wisconsin Univ., Madison, WI, USA
fYear
1991
fDate
8-11 Dec 1991
Firstpage
5
Lastpage
14
Abstract
An overview is given of simulation modeling and analysis from the perspective of prospective users wanting to use simulation as a decision aid. Important considerations in building simulation models and analyzing their outputs are discussed. A few examples of simulation software are given
Keywords
digital simulation; decision aid; prospective users; simulation modeling; simulation models; simulation software; Airports; Analytical models; Computational modeling; Computer simulation; Delay; Discrete event simulation; Industrial engineering; Performance gain; Random variables; X-rays;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Simulation Conference, 1991. Proceedings., Winter
Conference_Location
Phoenix, AZ
Print_ISBN
0-7803-0181-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/WSC.1991.185585
Filename
185585
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