1st Edition

Simulation and Statistics with Excel An Introduction to Business Students

By Luis Fernando Ibarra Copyright 2024
290 Pages 199 B/W Illustrations
by Chapman & Hall

290 Pages 199 B/W Illustrations
by Chapman & Hall

290 Pages 199 B/W Illustrations
by Chapman & Hall

The use of simulation techniques has increased in importance in recent history, and simulation activities are an important resource for advanced preparation for the organization and execution of events. When formal mathematics is not enough, simulation may be the only option capable of approximating solutions. Simulation and Statistics with Excel: An Introduction to Business Students offers a... Read more

1. Fundamentals of The Simulation Experiment

2. Introduction to Excel

3. Uncertainty and Random Numbers

4. Generation of Random Variables

5. Design of Simulation Experiments

6. Goodness-of-Fit Tests

7. Statistical Hypothesis Testing

8. Formulation of Basic Simulations

9. Proposed Problems

Biography

Luis Fernando Ibarra is a Systems Engineer at the Universidad de Los Andes, and an Emeritus Professor at the National Experimental University of Táchira. He obtained his M.Sc. in Industrial Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology, and has a diploma in Data Mining from the Central University of Venezuela. In addition, he has an academic management degree (D.M.) in Organizational Leadership from the University of Phoenix.