Advances In Stochastic Simulation Methods

This carefully edited book discusses new methods and applications for stochastic simulation and experimental design with the focus on methodological issues and recent developments for computer simulations in statistical application problems. A large number of topics are treated, including computer simulation methodology queueing systems, statistical methods in simulation, optimal experimental design, and numerical algorithms. The book will be an essential up-to-date resource for researchers and professionals in applied statistics, experimental design, operations research and stochastic simulation.