| Article ID: | iaor19982494 |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Volume: | 88 |
| Issue: | 3 |
| Start Page Number: | 413 |
| End Page Number: | 427 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 1996 |
| Journal: | European Journal of Operational Research |
| Authors: | Rubinstein Reuven Y., Kleijnen Jack P.C. |
| Keywords: | statistics: experiment, optimization, queues: theory |
This paper surveys some recent results on the score function (SF) method. This method is suitable for performance evaluation, sensitivity analysis, and optimization of complex discrete-event systems such as non-Markovian queueing systems.