Advancing the Frontiers of Simulation

1. George Fishman’s Professional Career
Christos Alexopoulos, David Goldsman, James R. Wilson

2. A Conversation with George Fishman
Christos Alexopoulos, David Goldsman, James R. Wilson

3. Computer Intensive Statistical Model Building
Russell Cheng

4. Patchwork Distributions
Soumyadip Ghosh, Shane G. Henderson

5. Asymptotic Validity of Batch Means Steady-State Confidence Intervals
Peter W. Glynn, Eunji Lim

6. Efficient Modeling of Delays in Discrete-Event Simulation
James O. Henriksen

7. Sampling from Linear Multivariate Densities
Wolfgang Hörmann, Josef Leydold

8. Factor Screening in Simulation Experiments: Review of Sequential Bifurcation
Jack P. C. Kleijnen

9. F2-Linear Random Number Generators
Pierre L’Ecuyer, François Panneton

10. Opportunities and Challenges in Health Care Simulation
Andrew F. Seila, Sally Brailsford

11. Future Trends in Distributed Simulation and Distributed Virtual Environments
Steffen Straßburger, Thomas Schulze, Richard Fujimoto

12. Combined Screening and Selection of the Best with Control Variates
Shing Chih Tsai, Barry L. Nelson, Jeremy Staum

13. Optimal Linear Combinations of Overlapping Variance Estimators for Steady-State Simulation
Tûba Aktaran-Kalaycı, Christos Alexopoulos, David Goldsman, James R. Wilson

Keywords: Economics/Management Science, Operations Research/Decision Theory, Computational Mathematics and Numerical Analysis, Optimization