Computer Simulation
Published on 4. October 1989
Book
Paperback/Softback
602 pages
978-0-471-50356-9 (ISBN)
Description
This general introduction to computer simulation concepts lays emphasis on business applications. It introduces a broad range of general purpose programming languages, and the most popular special-purpose simulation packages. Recent developments in microcomputer simulations are included.
More details
Edition
International 2 Revised ed
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 84 mm
Width: 35 mm
Weight
964 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-50356-9 (9780471503569)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Introduction to Computer Simulation; Applications of Simulation; Monte Carlo Inventory Simulation; Probabilistic Financial Planning; Probability Distributions and Their Process Generators; Random Number Generation; Simulating Queuing Systems; Special Purpose Simulation Languages; Simulation Using GPSS; Simulation Using SLAM; Simulation Using GEMS; Simulation Using Lotus 1-2-3; Simulation Using IFPS; Corporate Simulation Models; Expert Systems; Management Games; Additional Simulation Technology; Developing Successful Simulation Models; Appendices; Index.