Principles of modeling and simulation a multidisciplinary approach /
This book provides an introduction to the theory and applications of modeling and simulation with a multidisciplinary perspective, and the authors offer a concise look at the key concepts that make up the field of modeling and simulation. The book is organized into the following three parts: Princip...
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Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470403563 |
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This book provides an introduction to the theory and applications of modeling and simulation with a multidisciplinary perspective, and the authors offer a concise look at the key concepts that make up the field of modeling and simulation. The book is organized into the following three parts: Principles of Modeling and Simulation (Part One); Theoretical Underpinnings (Part Two); and Practical Domains (Part Three). |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xiii, 259 p.) : ill. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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9780470403556 (electronic bk.) 0470403551 (electronic bk.) 9780470289433 (cloth) 0470289430 (cloth) 9780470403563 047040356X 1282112821 9781282112827 |
Index Number: | QA401 |
CLC: | O242 |
Contents: | Principles of Modeling and Simulation; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Part One Principles of Modeling and Simulation: A Multidisciplinary Approach; 1. What Is Modeling and Simulation?; 2. The Role of Modeling and Simulation; Part Two Theoretical Underpinnings; 3. Simulation: Models That Vary over Time; 4. Queue Modeling and Simulation; 5. Human Interaction with Simulations; 6. Verification and Validation; Part Three Practical Domains; 7. Uses of Simulation; 8. Modeling and Simulation: Real-World Examples; 9. The Future of Simulation; Index. |