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WSC
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Simulation and uncertainty modeling of project schedules estimates
Project management involves various sources of uncertainty that affect planning, execution schedules, and cost. At the same time, the influx of information can be employed to redu...
Ivan Ourdev, Simaan M. AbouRizk, Mohammed Al-Batai...
WSC
1997
13 years 5 months ago
Petri Net Based Simulation of Construction Schedules
Scheduling of a construction project requires: a) hierarchical decomposition of the project; b) incorporation of risk and uncertainty in the activity time and cost estimates; and ...
Anil Sawhney
KBSE
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
Reducing estimation uncertainty with continuous assessment: tracking the "cone of uncertainty"
Accurate software cost and schedule estimations are essential especially for large software projects. However, once the required efforts have been estimated, little is done to rec...
Pongtip Aroonvatanaporn, Chatchai Sinthop, Barry W...
WSC
2004
13 years 5 months ago
On Using Monte Carlo Methods for Scheduling
Monte Carlo techniques have long been used (since Buffon's experiment to approximate the value of by tossing a needle onto striped paper) to analyze phenomena which, due to ...
Samarn Chantaravarapan, Ali K. Gunal, Edward J. Wi...
SOPR
2002
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13 years 4 months ago
A discrete simulation model for assessing software project scheduling policies
Good project scheduling is an essential, but extremely hard task in software management practice. In a software project, the time needed to complete some development activity is d...
Frank Padberg