Leemis, Lawrence M.

Discrete-event simulation : a first course / Lawrence M. Leemis, Stephen K. Park. - Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson/Prentice Hall, c2006. - xv, 604 p. : ill ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 578-583) and index.

A comprehensive introduction to discrete-event simulation that describes techniques to model, simulate, and analyze the performance of various systems; and covers random-number generation, next-event simulation, output analysis, input modeling, and more; and features software source code and over four hundred exercises.



9780131429178 (trade) 0131429175 (trade)

2005054983


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