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What is Simulation?
Basic explanation of what simulation is and how it can be used.
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Probabilistic Simulation
Describes what is meant by "probabilistic simulation", and discusses how it can be used to explicitly address uncertainty by specifying inputs as probability distributions.
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When To Use Simulation
Simulation should be used when the consequences of a proposed action, plan or design cannot be directly and immediately observed and/or it is impractical or prohibitively expensive to test the alternatives directly.
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Types of Simulation Tools
Because simulation is such a powerful tool to assist in understanding complex systems and to support decision-making, a wide variety of approaches and tools exist. This page summarizes the major approaches.
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Selecting Simulation Software
Provides suggestions and guidelines for selecting a simulation software tool that will meet your needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Simulation and GoldSim.
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Links of Interest
If you want to learn more about quantitative modeling, simulation, decision analysis and risk analysis, these web sites are a good place to start.
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