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Winter Simulation Conference archive
Proceedings of the 22nd conference on Winter simulation table of contents

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Pages: 49 - 54

Year of Publication: 1990

ISBN:0-911801-72-3

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Andrew F. Seila

Department of Management Sciences and Information Technology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia

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IEEE-CS : Computer Society
IEEE-SMCS : Systems, Man & Cybernetics Society
ORSA : Operations Research Society of America
SIGSIM: ACM Special Interest Group on Simulation and Modeling
TIMS :
IIE : Institute of Industrial Engineers
SCS : Society for Computer Simulation
ASA : American Statistical Association
NIST : National Institue of Standards & Technology

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IEEE Press Piscataway, NJ, USA

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	Randall P. Sadowski, Avoiding the problems and pitfalls in simulation, Proceedings of the 23rd conference on Winter simulation, p.48-55, December 08-11, 1991, Phoenix, Arizona, United States
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	John M. Charnes, Statistical analysis of output processes, Proceedings of the 25th conference on Winter simulation, p.41-49, December 12-15, 1993, Los Angeles, California, United States
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