System Modeling and Simulation

  1. Output Analysis and Statistical Methods
    1. Types of Simulation Studies
      1. Terminating Simulations
        1. Non-Terminating Simulations
          1. Comparison Studies
            1. Optimization Studies
            2. Analysis of Terminating Simulations
              1. Point Estimation
                1. Confidence Interval Estimation
                  1. Sample Size Determination
                    1. Multiple Replications
                    2. Analysis of Non-Terminating Simulations
                      1. Initial Bias Problem
                        1. Warm-up Period Determination
                          1. Steady-State Detection
                            1. Replication/Deletion Method
                              1. Batch Means Method
                              2. Comparison of System Alternatives
                                1. Paired Comparisons
                                  1. Multiple Comparisons
                                    1. Ranking and Selection
                                      1. Statistical Tests
                                      2. Variance Reduction Techniques
                                        1. Common Random Numbers
                                          1. Antithetic Variates
                                            1. Control Variates
                                              1. Importance Sampling
                                                1. Stratified Sampling