Combat Modeling

• Main Authors: Washburn, Alan. (Author), Kress, Moshe. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2009.
• Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science, 134
• Subjects: Economics.; Computer simulation.; Mathematical optimization.; Distribution (Probability theory).; Economics/Management Science.; Operations Research/Decision Theory.; Operations Research, Management Science.; Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes.; Simulation and Modeling.; Optimization.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-0790-5

Combat Modeling is a systematic learning resource and reference text for the quantitative analysis of combat. After a brief overview, authors Washburn and Kress present individual chapters on shooting without feedback; shooting with feedback; target defense; attrition models; game theory and wargame...

Table of Contents:

• Preliminaries
• Introduction
• Nomenclature
• Analytic Models
• introduction to firing theory
• shoot-look-shoot models
• force-on-force models
• minefields
• air defense
• anti-terror
• search models
• game theory
• Simulation Models
• simulation basics
• data and physics-based approach
• attrition
• detection
• entity decision making
• online modeling libraries and resources.