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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Simulation with arena</title>
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    <namePart>Kelton, W. David</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Sadowski, Randall P.; Swets Nancy B.</namePart>
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    <place>
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    <publisher>McGraw-Hill</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2010</dateIssued>
    <edition>5th</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xix, 636 p.:</extent>
    <extent>24 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>Simulation with Arena</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>1. What is Simulation? 2. Fundamental Simulation Concepts 3. A Guided Tour Through Arena 4. Modeling Basic Operations and Inputs 5. Modeling Detailed Operations 6. Statistical Design and Analysis of Terminating Simulations 7. Intermediate Modeling and Steady-State Statistical Analysis 8. Entity Transfer 9. A Sampler of Further Modeling Issues and Techniques 10. Arena Integration and Customization 11. Continuous and Combined Discrete/Continuous Models 12. Further Statistical Issues 13. Conducting Simulation Studies Appendix A: A Functional Specification for The Washington Post Appendix B: IIE/RS Contest Problems Appendix C: A Refresher or Probability and Statistics Appendix D: Arena`s Probability Distributions Appendix E: Academic Software Installation Instructions References Index CD with current academic version of Arena and all examples used in the book</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">W. David Kelton.</note>
  <note>Includes index</note>
  <note>English</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Computer simulation</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Arena (Computer file)</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">003.3 K29s</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">978-007-126771-7</identifier>
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