The idea that reality might be a kind of cosmic software has moved from late night dorm debates into serious physics journals ...

Description: MATH 208W Introduction to Operations Research is an introductory course for students pursuing or open to considering a mathematics major. The main course objective is to serve as a gentle ...

Simulation research derives new methods for the design, analysis, and optimization of simulation experiments. Research on stochastic models develops and analyzes models of systems with random behavior ...

Based on presentation to IEEE's 2010 Winter Simulation Conference, Baltimore, Dec. 5-8, 2010. A discrete-event simulation technique, combined with optimization tools, permits easy management of ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This paper considers some statistical aspects of applying control variates to achieve variance reduction in the estimation of a vector of ...

The oil and gas production explosion is driving the renaissance of the chemical and process industries in North America. With low-cost natural gas comes low-cost feedstock for many chemical compounds, ...