Stochastic gradient-based time-cost tradeoffs in PERT networks using simulation
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instance of: scholarly article
title: Stochastic gradient-based time-cost tradeoffs in PERT networks using simulation
zbMATH Open document ID: 0824.90060
DOI: 10.1007/BF02136842
author: R. A. Bowman
published in: Annals of Operations Research
publication date: 1995-05-18T00:00:00Z
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 90B15
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 90B35
zbMATH DE Number: 756413
zbMATH Keywords: project management
zbMATH Keywords: stochastic activity networks
zbMATH Keywords: variance reduction
zbMATH Keywords: PERT networks
zbMATH Keywords: infinitesimal perturbation analysis
zbMATH Keywords: score function gradient estimators
zbMATH Keywords: prescriptive project management
MaRDI profile type: Publication
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