Class information for:
Level 2: RANKING AND SELECTION//OPTIMIZATION VIA SIMULATION//RARE EVENT SIMULATION

Basic class information

ID Publications Average number
of references
Avg. shr. active
ref. in WoS
2893 2313 21.8 34%



Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Classes in level above (level 3)



ID, lev.
above
Publications Label for level above
62 87349 OPERATIONS RESEARCH & MANAGEMENT SCIENCE//EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OPERATIONAL RESEARCH//MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING

Classes in level below (level 1)



ID, lev. below Publications Label for level below
12170 862 STOCHASTIC APPROXIMATION//GRADIENT ESTIMATION//FREQUENCY DOMAIN METHODOLOGY
13085 797 RANKING AND SELECTION//OPTIMIZATION VIA SIMULATION//STANDARDIZED TIME SERIES
21105 373 RARE EVENT SIMULATION//IMPORTANCE SAMPLING//RARE EVENT PROBABILITY ESTIMATION
23738 281 SEQUENTIAL BIFURCATION//FIELD SERVICE//REGRESSION METAMODEL

Terms with highest relevance score



Rank Term Type of term Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
1 RANKING AND SELECTION Author keyword 34 44% 3% 59
2 OPTIMIZATION VIA SIMULATION Author keyword 27 92% 0% 11
3 RARE EVENT SIMULATION Author keyword 25 44% 2% 42
4 IMPORTANCE SAMPLING Author keyword 17 12% 6% 130
5 ACM TRANSACTIONS ON MODELING AND COMPUTER SIMULATION Journal 16 26% 2% 53
6 STANDARDIZED TIME SERIES Author keyword 15 82% 0% 9
7 STOCHASTIC APPROXIMATION Author keyword 15 13% 5% 105
8 OUTPUT ANALYSIS Author keyword 14 42% 1% 27
9 GRADIENT ESTIMATION Author keyword 14 34% 1% 34
10 ORDINAL OPTIMIZATION Author keyword 14 33% 1% 34

Web of Science journal categories

Author Key Words



Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 RANKING AND SELECTION 34 44% 3% 59 Search RANKING+AND+SELECTION Search RANKING+AND+SELECTION
2 OPTIMIZATION VIA SIMULATION 27 92% 0% 11 Search OPTIMIZATION+VIA+SIMULATION Search OPTIMIZATION+VIA+SIMULATION
3 RARE EVENT SIMULATION 25 44% 2% 42 Search RARE+EVENT+SIMULATION Search RARE+EVENT+SIMULATION
4 IMPORTANCE SAMPLING 17 12% 6% 130 Search IMPORTANCE+SAMPLING Search IMPORTANCE+SAMPLING
5 STANDARDIZED TIME SERIES 15 82% 0% 9 Search STANDARDIZED+TIME+SERIES Search STANDARDIZED+TIME+SERIES
6 STOCHASTIC APPROXIMATION 15 13% 5% 105 Search STOCHASTIC+APPROXIMATION Search STOCHASTIC+APPROXIMATION
7 OUTPUT ANALYSIS 14 42% 1% 27 Search OUTPUT+ANALYSIS Search OUTPUT+ANALYSIS
8 GRADIENT ESTIMATION 14 34% 1% 34 Search GRADIENT+ESTIMATION Search GRADIENT+ESTIMATION
9 ORDINAL OPTIMIZATION 14 33% 1% 34 Search ORDINAL+OPTIMIZATION Search ORDINAL+OPTIMIZATION
10 METHOD OF BATCH MEANS 14 100% 0% 7 Search METHOD+OF+BATCH+MEANS Search METHOD+OF+BATCH+MEANS

Key Words Plus



Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
1 INFINITESIMAL PERTURBATION ANALYSIS 33 72% 1% 26
2 ORDINAL OPTIMIZATION 32 48% 2% 48
3 EXCESSIVE BACKLOGS 30 68% 1% 26
4 GENERALIZED CONCOMITANT VARIABLES 23 100% 0% 10
5 LARGE DEVIATIONS THEORY 23 76% 1% 16
6 STANDARDIZED TIME SERIES 18 49% 1% 27
7 PERFORMANCE SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS 14 100% 0% 7
8 COMMON RANDOM NUMBERS 13 53% 1% 17
9 BATCH MEANS 12 56% 1% 15
10 STARTUP PROBLEM 11 65% 0% 11

Journals



Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
1 ACM TRANSACTIONS ON MODELING AND COMPUTER SIMULATION 16 26% 2% 53
2 DISCRETE EVENT DYNAMIC SYSTEMS-THEORY AND APPLICATIONS 8 14% 2% 50

Reviews



Title Publ. year Cit. Active references % act. ref.
to same field
Simulation optimization: A comprehensive review on theory and applications 2004 70 101 64%
A user's guide to the brave new world of designing simulation experiments 2005 111 37 41%
Performance optimization of queueing systems with perturbation realization 2012 6 27 63%
A survey of recent advances in discrete input parameter discrete-event simulation optimization 2004 22 33 85%
Techniques for fast simulation of models of highly dependable systems 2001 29 42 71%
Optimization and sensitivity analysis of computer simulation models by the score function method 1996 15 3 100%
Perturbation analysis of discrete event systems: Concepts, algorithms, and applications 1996 4 13 85%
Stochastic approximation algorithms: Overview and recent trends 1999 9 61 43%
Simulation optimization in inventory replenishment: aclassification 2015 0 129 31%
THE TRANSIENT-BEHAVIOR OF THE M/EK/2 QUEUE AND STEADY-STATE SIMULATION 1988 8 8 75%

Address terms



Rank Address term Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
1 INTELLIGENT NETWORKED SYST CFINS 9 48% 0.6% 14
2 ASPI PLICAT INTERACTING PARTICLE SYST STAT 6 100% 0.2% 4
3 SYST ENGN OPERAT 5 20% 1.0% 22
4 QUANTITAT FINANCIAL DEV 3 100% 0.1% 3
5 CFINS 3 31% 0.3% 8
6 MATH MODELING GRP 2 50% 0.1% 3
7 HUBEI LOGIST DEV 1 50% 0.1% 2
8 INFORMAT MANAGEMENT CENTER 1 50% 0.1% 2
9 INGN IND OPERAC 1 100% 0.1% 2
10 MAINE BUSINESS 1 16% 0.3% 6

Related classes at same level (level 2)



Rank Relatedness score Related classes
1 0.0000030306 SIMULATION//ARIZONA INTEGRAT MODELING SIMULAT//TIME WARP
2 0.0000017245 STOCHASTIC PROGRAMMING//ROBUST OPTIMIZATION//BRANCH AND FIX COORDINATION
3 0.0000016814 QUEUEING SYSTEMS//PERFORMANCE EVALUATION//HEAVY TRAFFIC
4 0.0000014729 ICCA JOURNAL//ICGA JOURNAL//REINFORCEMENT LEARNING
5 0.0000014033 POLYNOMIAL CHAOS//UNCERTAINTY QUANTIFICATION//COMPUTER EXPERIMENT
6 0.0000011689 IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN OF INTEGRATED CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS//FLOORPLANNING//PHYSICAL DESIGN
7 0.0000010878 JOURNAL OF COMPLEXITY//LATTICE RULES//QUASI MONTE CARLO METHODS
8 0.0000009265 MINIMUM ABERRATION//UNIVERSAL OPTIMALITY//GENERALIZED MINIMUM ABERRATION
9 0.0000008161 IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON RELIABILITY//RELIABILITY ENGINEERING & SYSTEM SAFETY//MICROELECTRONICS AND RELIABILITY
10 0.0000008131 ITERATIVE LEARNING CONTROL//ITERATIVE LEARNING CONTROL ILC//REPETITIVE CONTROL