Simulation modeling and analysis /
Averill M. Law, W. David Kelton.
- 3rd ed.
- Boston : McGraw-Hill, c2000.
- xxi, 760 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- McGraw-Hill series in industrial engineering and management science .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 711-743) and index.
1 Basic Simulation Modeling 2 Modeling Complex Systems 3 Simulation Software 4 Review of Basic Probability and Statistics 5 Building Valid, Credible, and Appropriately Detailed Simulation Models 6 Selecting Input Probability Distributions 7 Random-Number Generators 8 Generating Random Variates 9 Output Data Analysis for a Single System 10 Comparing Alternative System Configurations 11 Variance-Reduction Techniques 12 Experimental Design, Sensitivity Analysis, and Optimization 13 Simulation of Manufacturing Systems